Mediaeval Dimension in Shakespeare's Plays
Author: | Milward, Peter |
Year: | 1990 |
Pages: | 156 |
ISBN: | 0-88946-116-3 978-0-88946-116-1 |
Price: | $139.95 |
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This collection of essays covers such topics as: Shakespeare's medieval inheritance; the Homiletic tradition in Hamlet; and a theology of grace in the Winter's Tale.
Table of Contents
Includes "Shakespeare's Mediaeval Inheritance," "Shakespeare and the Socio-Religious Unrest of His Time," "The Religious Implications of The Merchant of Venice," "Shakespeare and Elizabethan Exorcism," "The Homiletic Tradition in Hamlet," "Death in Shakespearean Tragedy," "`Nature' in Hooker and King Lear," "A Theology of Grace in The Winter's Tale," "Fairies in Shakespeare's Later Plays," and "Gonzalo's `Merry Fooling.'"