| Early Modern Drama and the Bible: Contexts and Readings, 1570-1625 2012 Edition Contributor(s): Streete, A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0230301096 ISBN-13: 9780230301092 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Literary Criticism | Drama - Philosophy | Religious |
| Dewey: 822.309 |
| LCCN: 2011047529 |
| Series: Early Modern Literature in History |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.15 lbs) 280 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Chronological Period - 17th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Early modern drama is steeped in biblical language, imagery and stories. This collection examines the pervasive presence of scripture on the early modern stage. Exploring plays by writers such as Shakespeare, Marlowe, Middleton, and Webster, the contributors show how theatre offers a site of public and communal engagement with the Bible. |