Image Ethics in Shakespeare and Spenser

Coverpage......Page 1
Title......Page 5
Copyright......Page 3
Contents......Page 8
List of Figures......Page 10
Acknowledgments......Page 12
Introduction: Image Ethics......Page 14
1. Harnessing the Visual: From Illustration to Ekphrasis......Page 44
2. From Visible to Invisible: Spenser’s “Aprill” and Messianic Ethics......Page 60
3. Looking for Ethics in Spenser’s Faerie Queene......Page 80
4. “To Look, but with Another’s Eyes”: Translating Visionin A Midsummer Night’s Dream......Page 112
5. The Ethics of Temporality in Measure for Measure......Page 134
6. “Ocular Proof” and the Dangers of the Perceptual Faith......Page 156
7. “Disliken the Truth of Your Own Seeming”: Visual and Ethical Truth in The Winter’s Tale......Page 174
Notes......Page 196
Bibliography......Page 228
Index......Page 240