Theologies of language in English renaissance literature : reading Shakespeare, Donne, and Milton /

Redescribing renaissance literature as a battleground of competing "theologies of language," Baumlin reads Shakespeare's Hamlet, Donne's Songs and Sonets, and Milton's "Lycidas" within a revisionist history of rhetoric: these works, Baumlin argues, mark stages in t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baumlin, James S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2012.
Temas:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Language.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Literary style.
Donne, John, > 1572-1631 > Language.
Donne, John, > 1572-1631 > Literary style.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674 > Language.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674 > Literary style.
Donne, John, > 1572-1631.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616.
English language > Early modern, 1500-1700 > Rhetoric.
English language > Early modern, 1500-1700 > Style.
Rhetoric, Renaissance.
Theology in literature.
Anglais (Langue) > 1500-1700 (Moderne) > Rhétorique.
Rhétorique de la Renaissance.
Théologie dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English language > Early modern > Rhetoric.
English language > Early modern > Style.
Language and languages.
Literary style.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prelude : on reading rhetorically
  • Acknowledgments
  • "Resistless eloquence"
  • Hamlet's sorcery
  • "Scourge" or "minister"
  • The Donnean doubting-game
  • Love's atheist : reading Donne's "Communitie"
  • "The token" among Donne's songs and sonnets
  • "Outward preaching" vs. "inward persuasion"
  • The Protestant allegory of "Lycidas"
  • Milton's "rhetoric of certitude"
  • Postlude : from "enthusiasm" to enlightenment.

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