Brian Walsh

Unsettled Toleration: Religious Difference on the Shakespearean Stage

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Produktbeschreibung

Unsettled Toleration investigates how plays by Shakespeare and his contemporaries grappled with the reality of a fractured Christendom some sixty years after the Reformation initiated by King Henry VIII.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 161mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 525g
• ISBN-13: 9780198754435
• ISBN-10: 0198754434
• Artikelnr.: 47870408

Autorenporträt

Brian Walsh has taught at Rutgers, the University of Illinois, and Yale University. He is the author of Shakespeare, The Queen's Men, and The Elizabethan Performance of History (Cambridge University Press, 2009) as well as several articles and book chapters on Elizabethan and Jacobean drama. He has also edited a collection of essays on The Revenger's Tragedy for Bloomsbury Publishing.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction: The Turn to Toleration on the Early Modern Stage
* 1: De Facto Pluralism, Toleration, and The Massacre at Paris
* 2: Happy (Enough) Endings: Puritans and Everyday Ecumenicity in Early
Modern City Come
* 3: "O Just But Severe Law! ": Weighing Puritanism in Twelfth Night
and Measure for Measure
* 4: Rowley and the Lutherans: Reformation Histories and Religious
Identities in When You See Me You Know Me
* 5: 'A Priestly Farewell': The Catholic and the Reformed in Pericles
* Conclusion: "Private Spleene " and "Pious Zeale ": The Vicissitudes
of Toleration