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Romance and reformation : the Erasmian spirit of Shakespeare's Measure for measure

Title
Romance and reformation : the Erasmian spirit of Shakespeare's Measure for measure / Robert B. Bennett.
Author
Bennett, Robert B., 1941-2020.
Publication
Newark : University of Delaware Press ; London ; Associated University Presses, c2000.

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Description
189 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
  • Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536 > Influence
  • Literature and society > England > History > 17th century
  • Siblings in literature
  • English drama > Dutch influences
  • Reformation in literature
  • Chastity in literature
  • Humanism in literature
  • Comedy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-183) and index.
Contents
The logos in the humanist rhetorical tradition -- Measure for measure as comic romance -- Fornication and calumny: the conceptual structure of Measure for measure -- Factionalism and social reform: the dilemma of humanist dramas -- The rhetoric of the logos in Measure for measure -- Appendix: Redemption and damnation: Measure for measure and Othello as contrasting paired visions.
Call Number
JFE 00-5452
ISBN
0874136717 (alk. paper)
LCCN
99039897
OCLC
41951276
Author
Bennett, Robert B., 1941-2020.
Title
Romance and reformation : the Erasmian spirit of Shakespeare's Measure for measure / Robert B. Bennett.
Imprint
Newark : University of Delaware Press ; London ; Associated University Presses, c2000.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-183) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 00-5452
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