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Pages: 329
Authors: Camille Wells Slights
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-14 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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To show how the casuistical tradition illuminates the study of major literary works in the English Renaissance, Camille Slights traces the emergence of casuistr
The Rhetoric of the Conscience in Donne, Herbert, and Vaughan
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Ceri Sullivan
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-11 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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In the first book for over a decade to deal with the issue of conscience in metaphysical poetry, Ceri Sullivan draws on theology, poetics, and rhetoric in detai
Shakespeare and the Culture of Paradox
Language: en
Pages: 308
Authors: Peter G. Platt
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-01 - Publisher: Routledge

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Exploring Shakespeare's intellectual interest in placing both characters and audiences in a state of uncertainty, mystery, and doubt, this book interrogates the
Donne's Augustine
Language: en
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Authors: Katrin Ettenhuber
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-07 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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The poet and preacher John Donne (1572-1631) was one of the most influential authors of early modern England. Donne's Augustine examines his response to an icon
Persecution, Plague, and Fire
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Ellen MacKay
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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The theatre of early modern England was a disastrous affair. What we tend to remember of the Shakespearean stage and its history are landmark moments of dissolu