Shakespeare and the Elizabethan Reformation : literary negotiation of religious difference /

Shakespeare and the Elizabethan Reformation explores how Shakespeare responded in drama to the historical trauma of the Elizabethan Reformation. Shakespeare creatively engaged Catholic, Protestant and secular points of view, and suggested new and interesting syntheses in play after play, thus provid...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Taylor, Dennis, 1940- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2022].
Subjects:	Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Religion. Religion and drama. Religious thought > England. Religion in literature. Religion and literature.

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Summary:	Shakespeare and the Elizabethan Reformation explores how Shakespeare responded in drama to the historical trauma of the Elizabethan Reformation. Shakespeare creatively engaged Catholic, Protestant and secular points of view, and suggested new and interesting syntheses in play after play, thus providing models for today's ecumenical dialogues.
Physical Description:	xiv, 478 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-459) and index.
ISBN:	9781666902082 166690208X