Unknowing fanaticism : Reformation literatures of self-annihilation /
We may think we know what defines religious fanaticism: violent action undertaken with dogmatic certainty. But the term 'fanatic, ' from the European Reformation to today, has never been a stable term. Then and now it has been reductively defined to justify state violence and to delegitimi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Fordham University Press,
2019.
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Edición: | First edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Receiving divine action: fanaticism and form in the Reformation
- Allegorical fanaticism: Spenser's organs
- Lyric fanaticism: Donne's annihilation
- Readerly fanaticism: Hobbes's outworks
- Tragic fanaticism: Samson's passion.