S. Newstok 
Quoting Death in Early Modern England [PDF ebook] 
The Poetics of Epitaphs Beyond the Tomb

Contents List of illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: Reciting ‘Epitaph’ and ‘Genre’ in Early Modern England ‘Here lies’: Pointing to the ‘Graue Forme’ ‘Turn Thy Tombe Into a Throne’: Elizabeth I’s Death Rehearsal ‘In good stead of an epitaph’: Verifying History ‘Killing rhetorick’: The Poetics of Movere ‘An theater of mortality’: In Sincerity, Onstage ‘Lapping-up of Matter’: Epitaphic Closure in Elegies Epilogue: ‘Epitaph’ for Epitaph Bibliography Index

Scott Newstok teaches English at Rhodes College, USA. He is the author of 
How to Think like Shakespeare and Quoting Death in Early Modern England; editor of 
Paradise Lost: A Primer; and co-editor of 
Weyward Macbeth, a collection of essays exploring the intersection of race and performance.