The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare and Religion

Herausgeber: Hamlin, Hannibal

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This Companion provides an essential grounding in early modern religious culture and the ideas that Shakespeare returned to throughout his career. Focused close-readings of individual plays explore the variegated Christian contexts of Shakespeare's work, as well as the treatment of Judaism, Islam and classical paganism.

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Produktdetails

• Cambridge Companions to Literature
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 246mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 486g
• ISBN-13: 9781316624234
• ISBN-10: 1316624234
• Artikelnr.: 54324095

Inhaltsangabe

1. Shakespeare and the Elizabethan and Jacobean Church Thomas Betteridge
2. Shakespeare: biography and belief Andrew Hadfield
3. The Renaissance Bible Hannibal Hamlin
4. The drama of the liturgy Daniel Swift
5. Popular religion Phebe Jensen
6. Grace and conversion Helen Smith
7. Love Claire McEachern
8. Sin and evil Adrian Streete
9. Compassion, affliction, and patience: biblical and religious allusion in Shakespeare Gary Kuchar
10. Providence and divine right in the English histories Jean-Christophe Mayer
11. The Merchant of Venice, Jews, and Christians M. Lindsay Kaplan
12. Religious and political impasses in Measure for Measure Jennifer R. Rust
13. Remembering the dead in Hamlet Brian Cummings
14. Othello and Islam: Shakespeare's noble moor, staging blackness, and the performance of religious difference Daniel Vitkus
15. Poetic creation in an apocalyptic age: King Lear and the making and the unmaking of the world Kristen Poole
16. Immortal longings in Shakespeare's Rome Robert S. Miola
17. Sacred and theatrical miracles in the romances Tom Bishop
Afterword: finding the remedy Rowan Williams.