Contagious Texts Embodied: Melancholy Hermeneutics in Late Medieval and Early Modern Literature.
- Author / Editor
- Bubash, Connie K.
Contagious Texts Embodied: Melancholy Hermeneutics in Late Medieval and Early Modern Literature.
- Published
- Ph.D. Dissertation. Pennsylvania State University, 2017. iv, 190 pp. Dissertation Abstracts International A82.01(E). Fully accessible via ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global and via https://etda.libraries.psu.edu/catalog/14869ckb5081; accessed August 24, 2025.
- Description
- Investigates notions of contagion, melancholy, and reader response in BD, Gower's "Confessio Amantis," Sidney's "Old Arcadia," Shakespeare's "As You Like It," and four early modern "self-help" texts.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Book of the Duchess