Early Modern Asceticism : Literature, Religion, and Austerity in the English Renaissance /

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"In discussions of the works of Donne, Milton, Marvell, and Bunyan, Early Modern Asceticism shows how conflicting approaches to asceticism animate depictions of sexuality, subjectivity, and embodiment in early modern literature and religion. The book challenges the perception that the Renaissan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McGrath, Patrick J., 1984- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : University of Toronto Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Spirituality in literature.
Religion and literature.
English literature > Early modern.
Asceticism in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Renaissance.
Spiritualite dans la litterature.
Ascetisme dans la litterature.
Religion et litterature > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Religion et litterature > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siecle.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Religion and literature > England > History > 17th century.
Religion and literature > England > History > 16th century.
England.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • John Donne and asceticism
  • A Mask, asceticism, and Caroline culture
  • The virgin's body and the natural world in Lycidas
  • Upon Appleton House and the impossibility of asceticism
  • Self-denial, monasticism, and The Pilgrim's Progress

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