Charles Laporte

Victorian Cult of Shakespeare (eBook, PDF)

Bardology in the Nineteenth Century

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

How and why did Victorian culture make Shakespeare into a literary deity and his work into a secular Bible?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108857253
• Artikelnr.: 70910609

Autorenporträt

Charles LaPorte is an Associate Professor of English at the University of Washington. His Victorian Poets and the Changing Bible (2011) was awarded the Sonya Rudikoff Prize for the best first book in Victorian studies.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Shakespearean sermons and other pious texts
2. The harmonies and beauties of devotional Shakespeare volumes
3. The sonnets and the messiah
4. The authority of the (missing) author
5. Shakespearean clerisies and perfect texts
Conclusion. Concealed wonders and choice treasures.