Moral identity in early modern English literature /

Paul Cefalu's study explores the relationship between ethical character and religious conversion in the poetry and prose of Sidney, Spenser, Donne, Herbert, and Milton, as well as in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Conformist and Puritan sermons, theological tracts, and philosophical treatis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cefalu, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Temas:
1500-1700
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Christian ethics in literature.
English literature > Protestant authors > History and criticism.
Religion and literature > England > History > 16th century.
Religion and literature > England > History > 17th century.
Protestantism and literature > History > 16th century.
Protestantism and literature > History > 17th century.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Group identity in literature.
Ethics in literature.
Religion et littérature > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Religion et littérature > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Protestantisme et littérature > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Protestantisme et littérature > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Identité (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
Identité collective dans la littérature.
Morale dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature > Early modern.
English literature > Protestant authors.
Protestantism and literature.
Religion and literature.
Moraal.
England.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Shame, guilt, and moral character in early modern English protestant theology and Sir Philip Sidney's Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia
  • The three orders of nature, grace, and law in Edmund Spenser's The faerie queene, book II
  • Conformist and puritan moral theory : from Richard Hooker's natural law theory to Richard Sibbes's ethical occasionalism
  • The elect body in pain : Godly fear and sanctification in John Donne's poetry and prose
  • Absent neighbors in George Herbert's "the church," or why agape becomes caritas in English Protestant devotional poetry
  • Moral pragmatism in the theology of John Milton and his contemporaries.

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