Title Forms of faith : literary form and religious conflict in early modern England / edited by Jonathan Baldo and Isabel Karremann

Published Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (266 pages) Series Manchester Religious Studies Contents Introduction -- A world of difference: religion, literary form, and the negotiation of conflict in early modern England / Jonathan Baldo and Isabel Karremann -- Part I: Religious ritual and literary form -- Shylock celebrates Easter / Brooke Conti -- Protestant faith and Catholic charity: negotiating confessional difference in early modern Christmas celebrations / Phebe Jensen -- Singing in the counter: goodnight ballads in Eastward ho / Jacqueline Wylde -- Romancing the Eucharist: confessional conflict and Elizabethan romances / Christina Wald -- Edmund Spenser's The ruines of time as a Protestant poetics of mourning and commemoration / Isabel Karremann -- Part II: Negotiating confessional conflict -- Letters to a young prince: confessional conflict and the origins of English Protestantism in Samuel Rowley's When you see me you know me (1605) / Brian Walsh -- Tragic mediation in The white devil / Thomas J. Moretti -- 'A deed without a name': evading theology in Macbeth / James R. Macdonald -- Henry V and the interrogative conscience as a space for the performative negotiation of confessional conflict / Mary A. Blackstone -- Formal experimentation and the question of Donne's ecumenicalism / Alexandra M. Block -- Foucault, confession, and Donne / Joel M. Dodson -- Afterword -- Reformed indifferently / Richard Wilson Summary This collection of essays opens a new perspective on the interplay of religious conflict and literary culture in early modern England. Placing the focus on negotiation instead of escalation, thirteen distinguished international scholars explore the specific ways available to mediate, displace or suspend confessional conflict in and through literature Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes In English Print version record Subject English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism -- Congresses Religion and literature -- England -- History -- Congresses LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General English literature -- Early modern Religion and literature England Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book Author Baldo, Jonathan, editor. Karremann, Isabel, editor. ISBN 9781526107169 1526107163 9781526107176 1526107171

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