Hippolyta's View : Some Christian Aspects of Shakespeare's Plays

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Scholars have already demonstrated that Shakespeare 's language abounds in Biblical allusions and references, but Mr. Bryant now undertakes to show us how such details may bear on the full meaning of the plays. Seeking to interpret Shakespeare's plays as Christian poetry, Mr. Bryant has de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bryant, J. A. (Joseph Allen), 1919-1999
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Lexington] University of Kentucky Press [1961]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Religion et morale.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Religion.
Religion in literature.
Religion.
Christianity and literature.
Christian drama, English.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Religion dans la litterature.
Christianisme et litterature > Angleterre > Histoire.
Christian drama, English > History and criticism.
Christianity and literature > England > History.
England.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Scholars have already demonstrated that Shakespeare 's language abounds in Biblical allusions and references, but Mr. Bryant now undertakes to show us how such details may bear on the full meaning of the plays. Seeking to interpret Shakespeare's plays as Christian poetry, Mr. Bryant has developed in this significant work a new critical approach which may have far-reaching consequences for future Shakespearean scholarship. In an introductory essay the author shows that the typological view of Scripture was a familiar one to the Christians of Shakespeare 's time; he suggests that for Shakespeare,
Descripción Física:1 online resource (254 pages).
ISBN:9780813162294

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