The Biblical Covenant in Shakespeare

The Biblical Covenant in Shakespeare

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kietzman, Mary Jo (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XI, 254 p.
text
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Subjects:
European literature > Renaissance, 1450-1600.
Theater > History.
Early Modern and Renaissance Literature.
Theatre History.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71843-9
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Abraham’s Ordeal and Historical Change: From Sacrifice to Ethics
  • 3.The Merchant of Venice: Shylock and Covenantal Interplay
  • 4. Hamlet, Judge of Denmark, in a “Time. . .Out of Joint”
  • 5.Falstaff, Prophet of Covenant in The Henriad
  • 6.Tragic Monarchy: Saul and Macbeth
  • 7. Epilogue: Shakespeare and Milton Grapple with Kings.

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