Antje Holtmann

Shakespeare's Sonnets and the Bible (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Literatur, Note: 2,0, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald (Anglistik), Veranstaltung: Shakespeare's Sonnets, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: The topic of Shakespeare and Religion is not a new one, but it has "come to the foreground" due to the "recent "turn to religion" in historical and literary scholarship" (Jackson/Marotti 1). Thus, it is has been tried "to make sense of the dramatist's awareness of, relation to, and use of religious beliefs, religious culture" (Jackson/Marotti 1). In this term paper, I want to focus on biblical references and allusions in the Sonnets. In order to do that, I will at first take a look into the matter of religion in Shakespeare's time. I will also examine his personal religious beliefs. After that, will look into religious allusion in Shakespeare's writing, i.e. firstly his plays and secondly his poetry. As I want to focus on the Sonnets, a closer look will be provided on three selected ones. These analyses will focus on the biblical references and allusions they contain. Therefor, a detailed analysis in terms of literary devices will not be given. Moreover, I will not describe the characteristics of the Sonnet from.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: GRIN Verlag
• Seitenzahl: 27
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2013
• Deutsch
• ISBN-13: 9783656394112
• Artikelnr.: 37607775