| Drama and the Sacraments in Sixteenth-Century England: Indelible Characters 2007 Edition Contributor(s): Coleman, D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230535836 ISBN-13: 9780230535831 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2007 Annotation: "Drama and the Sacraments in Sixteenth-Century England" is the first book-length study of the relationship between early modern drama and sacramental ritual and theology. The book examines a range of dramatic forms, including morality plays, Tudor interludes and the Elizabethan professional stage. Offering new insights into the religious practices on which early modern subjectivity is founded, David Coleman both uncovers neglected texts and documents, and offers radical new ways of reading canonical Renaissance plays. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Modern - General - History | Social History - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
| Dewey: 822.309 |
| Series: Early Modern Literature in History |
| Physical Information: 0.73" H x 5.77" W x 8.55" (2.00 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is the first book-length study of the relationship between early modern drama and sacramental ritual and theology. It examines dramatic forms, such as morality plays. Offering new insights into the religious practices on which early modern subjectivity is founded. Coleman offers radical new ways of reading canonical Renaissance plays. |