The end of satisfaction : drama and repentance in the age of Shakespeare /

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"In The End of Satisfaction, Heather Hirschfeld recovers the historical specificity and the conceptual vigor of the term "satisfaction" during the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Focusing on the term's significance as an organizing principle of Christian repentance, sh...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hirschfeld, Heather Anne, 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616.
1500-1600
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
Repentance in literature.
Desire in literature.
Théâtre anglais > 16e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Repentir dans la littérature.
Désir dans la littérature.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan.
Drama
Frühneuenglisch
Reue > Motiv
Buße > Motiv
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Adew, to all popish satisfactions?: reforming repentance in early modern England
  • Satisfactions of hell: Doctor Faustus and the descensus tradition
  • Setting things right: the satisfactions of revenge
  • As good as a feast? playing (with) enough on the Elizabethan stage
  • Wooing, wedding, and repenting?: the satisfactions of marriage in Othello and Love's Pilgrimage
  • Postscript: Where's the stage at the end of satisfaction?

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