Kristen Poole

Radical Religion from Shakespeare to Milton

Figures of Nonconformity in Early Modern England

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Produktbeschreibung

Study of religious non-conformity in late sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Februar 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 622g
• ISBN-13: 9780521641043
• ISBN-10: 0521641047
• Artikelnr.: 21761042

Autorenporträt

Kristen Poole is the Ned B. Allen Professor of English at the University of Delaware. She specializes in the intersection of science, religion, and literature in early modern England, and is the author of many scholarly books and articles. She holds a PhD from Harvard and an STM from United Lutheran Seminary, Philadelphia.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction: deforming Reformation
1. The Puritan in the alehouse: Falstaff and the drama of Martin Marprelate
2. Eating disorder: feasting, fasting, and the Puritan bellygod at Bartholemew Fair
3. Lewd conversations: the perversions of the Family of Love
4. Dissecting sectarianism: swarms, form, and Thomas Edwards's Gangrna
5. The descent of dissent: monstrous genealogies and Milton's antiprelatical tracts
6. Not so much as fig leaves: Adamites, naked Quakers, linguistic perfections and Paradise Lost
Epilogue: the fortunes of Hudibras
Notes
Selected bibliography
Index.