Pigman, G.W. III (1980) Prohibition of grief and Jonson's funeral poetry. Humanities Working Paper, 53. California Institute of Technology , Pasadena, CA. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20090811-133806978
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Abstract
The paper identifies three attitudes towards mourning in the English Renaissance--the duty of grieving for the dead, the concession of moderate grief, and the prohibition of all grief--and shows how this final, little-known attitude characterizes the funeral poetry of Ben Jonson.
| Item Type: | Report or Paper (Working Paper) |
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| Group: | Humanities Working Papers |
| Record Number: | CaltechAUTHORS:20090811-133806978 |
| Persistent URL: | http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20090811-133806978 |
| Official Citation: | Pigman, G.W., III. Prohibition of grief and Jonson's funeral poetry. Pasadena, CA: California Institute of Technology, 1980. Humanities Working Paper, No. 53. |
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| ID Code: | 14964 |
| Collection: | CaltechAUTHORS |
| Deposited By: | Lindsay Cleary |
| Deposited On: | 17 Aug 2009 18:01 |
| Last Modified: | 26 Dec 2012 11:10 |
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