Divine Subjection : The Rhetoric of sacramental Devotion in Early Modern England /

"Combines theoretically engaged analyses with historically contextualized close readings to open new ways of understanding the relations between devotional literature and early modern English culture"--Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kuchar, Gary, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, 2005.
Colección:Medieval and Renaissance literary studies.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sacraments in literature.
Devotional literature, English > History and criticism.
English language > Early modern, 1500-1700 > Rhetoric.
Christianity and literature > England > History > 17th century.
Christian poetry, English > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Southwell's plaint : subjection and the representation of the recusant soul
  • The gendering of God and the advent of the subject in Richard Crashaw
  • Representation and embodiment in John Donne's Devotions upon emergent occasions
  • "Organs of thy praise" : body, word and self in Thomas Traherne
  • Conclusion : sacramental rhetoric in the time of the "wan ghost" : excess, subjection and spectrality.

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