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| Genre/Form: | Bibliography Bibliographie |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Parr, Johnstone, 1911- Tamburlaine's malady. University, Ala., University of Alabama Press, 1953 (OCoLC)586999023 |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Johnstone Parr |
| OCLC Number: | 353973 |
| Notes: | "A considerable portion of this work was submitted as a doctoral dissertation [Vanderbilt University] in 1941." |
| Description: | xiv, 158 p. 24 cm. |
| Contents: | [Christopher Marlowe] -- Tamburlaine's malady -- Foolish Mycetes' unfortunate horoscope -- Astrological "characters" in Doctor Faustus' magic circle -- [John Lyly] -- Astrology motivates a comedy -- [Robert Greene] -- Ateukin the Astrologer in James the Fourth -- [William Shakespeare] -- Shakespeare's artistic use of astrology -- The "late eclipses" in King Lear -- Edmund's birth under Ursa Major -- [George Chapman] -- The Duke of Byron's malignant nativity -- [John Webster] -- Prognosticating violent death -- Catching a thief and finding stolen goods -- [Ben Jonson] -- Non-alchemical pseudo-sciences in The Alchemist. |
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