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Religious diversity and early modern English texts : Catholic, Judaic, feminist, and secular dimensions /

In this book, the editors present thirteen essays that examine the complex religious culture of early modern England. Emphasizing particularly the marginalized discourses of Catholicism and Judaism in mainstream English Protestant culture, the authors highlight the instability of an official religio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Marotti, Arthur F., 1940- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Detroit : Wayne State University, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Aruthur F. Marotti and Chanita Goodblatt
  • Part I. Minority Catholic culture. Marian verse as politically oppositional poetry in Elizabethan England / Arthur F. Marotti ; Religious identity and the English landscape : William Blundell and the Halkirk coins / Phebe Jensen ; Remembering Lot's wife : the structure of testimony in the Painted life of Mary Ward / Lowell Gallagher
  • Part II. Figuring the Jew. Early mimics : Shylock, Machiavelli, and the commodification of nationhood / Avraham Oz ; Milton, prophet of Israel / Achsah Guibbory
  • Part III. Hebraism and the Bible. Performance and Parshanut : The historie of Jacob and Esau / Chanita Goodblatt ; Exploiting King Saul in early modern England : good uses for a bad king / Anne Lake Prescott ; Prophetic voices : Joachim de Fiore, Moses Maimonides, Philip Sidney, Mary Herbert, and the Psalms / Elliott M. Simon ; Biblical and rabbinic intertextuality in George Herbert's "The collar" and "The pearl" / Noam Flinker
  • Part IV. Women and religion. "This pretious passeover feed upon" : poetic eucharist and feminine vision in Aemilia Lanyer's Salve deus rex Judaeorum / Yaakov Mascetti ; Reading funeral sermons for early modern English women : some literary and historiographical challenges / Jeanne Shami
  • Part V. Religion and secularlization. Framing religion : Marlovian policy and the pluralism of art / Noam Reisner ; Shakespeare's secular benediction : the language of tragic community in King Lear / Sanford Budick.