D. Coleman

Drama and the Sacraments in Sixteenth-Century England

Indelible Characters

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Produktbeschreibung

This is the first book-length study of the relationship between early modern drama and sacramental ritual and theology. It examines dramatic forms, such as morality plays. Offering new insights into the religious practices on which early modern subjectivity is founded. Coleman offers radical new ways of reading canonical Renaissance plays.

Produktdetails

• Early Modern Literature in History
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-35848-9
• 1st ed. 2007
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 250g
• ISBN-13: 9781349358489
• ISBN-10: 1349358487
• Artikelnr.: 45068309

Autorenporträt

DAVID COLEMAN is Lecturer in Early Modern Literature at Nottingham Trent University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Introduction Sacramental Communities in Pre-Reformation England: The Croxton Play of the Sacrament John Bale and the Politicisation of Sacramentality Mid-Tudor Drama and Sacramental Reform Interrogating Sacramentality: The Drama of Christopher Marlowe Sinful Subjects: Shakespearean Sacramentality Works Cited Index