Title
Bodies in Play: Shakespeare's Depiction of Illness
Document Type
Presentation
Publication Date
10-24-2017
Disciplines
Literature in English, British Isles | Medical Humanities
Abstract
Two members of Marian University's Department of English, Marcia Eppich-Harris, Ph.D., and Diane Prenatt, Ph.D. gave a presentation entitled Bodies in Play: Shakespeare's Depiction of Illness. The presentation explored medicine during Shakespeare's lifetime and looked at the portrayal of illness within his work. The presentation coincided with the National Library of Medicine exhibition, "And There's the Humor of it": Shakespeare and the Four Humors, which the Mother Theresa Hackelmeier Memorial Library hosted from October 24, 2017 - December 2, 2017.
Rights
Copyright belongs to the presenters.
Recommended Citation
Eppich-Harris, Marcia and Prenatt, Diane, "Bodies in Play: Shakespeare's Depiction of Illness" (2017). Department of English. 8.
https://mushare.marian.edu/fp_deng/8
