Richard C McCoy

Faith in Shakespeare

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Rather than exploring faith as it relates to various political and historical controversies of the early modern period, Richard McCoy argues that faith in Shakespearean drama is best viewed as secular and poetic instead of an exclusively religious phenomenon.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 142mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9780199945764
• ISBN-10: 0199945764
• Artikelnr.: 36720719

Autorenporträt

Richard C. McCoy, Graduate Center at the City University of New York

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Faith in Shakespeare
Chapter 2: The Comedy of Errors and Illusion's Blessed Power
Chapter 3: As You Like It and Believing If You Please
Chapter 4: Othello and the Stakes of Tragedy
Chapter 5: The Winter's Tale and the Recovery of Faith
Epilogue: Theater's Potent Art
Notes