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Magic and masculinity in early modern English drama /

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"The prevalent worldview of early modern England, shaped by Protestantism, dismissed magical belief as an ideological delusion inherent to Catholicism, while also encouraging a strong sense of individualism, through which a new masculinity found expression. This study asks why, then, did magica...

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Main Author: McAdam, Ian, 1960-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, [2009]
Series:Medieval and Renaissance literary studies.
Subjects:
Masculinity in literature.
Magic in literature.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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