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Christian Humanism in Shakespeare : A Study in Religion and Literature /

"Oser reviews the rival cases for a Protestant Shakespeare and for a Catholic Shakespeare, but leaves the issue open, focusing, instead, on how Shakespeare exploits artistic resources that are specific to Christianity, including the classical-Christian rhetorical tradition. The scope of the boo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Oser, Lee, 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Thinking of Shakespeare as a Christian
  • Theological comedy in A midsummer night's dream
  • Moral figures in The merchant of Venice
  • The Henriad : a skeptical Christian writes history
  • Free will in Hamlet?
  • On not understanding King Lear's hidden God
  • Conclusion: Shakespeare and the radical middle.