Religious conversion in early modern english drama
Auteur :
Stelling, Lieke
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108701822
Date de publication :
8 oct. 2020
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,0 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
340 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The first cross-religious exploration of conversion on the early modern English stage. Discussing over forty dramatic pieces, the book introduces little known conversion plays and offers fresh readings of canonical drama, including Shakespeare's Othello, to reveal telling patterns in the stage's treatment of conversion and religious identity.