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Marlowe's literary scepticism : politic religion and post-Reformation polemic

Title
Marlowe's literary scepticism : politic religion and post-Reformation polemic / Chloe Kathleen Preedy.
Author
Preedy, Chloe Kathleen
Publication
London : Arden Shakespeare, 2012.

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Description
xx, 236 pages : illustrations; 21 cm.
Summary
This text re-evaluates the representation of religion in Christopher Marlowe's plays and poems, demonstrating the extent to which his literary engagement with questions of belief was shaped by the virulent polemical debates that raged in post-Reformation Europe.
Series Statement
The Arden Shakespeare library
Uniform Title
Arden Shakespeare library
Subject
  • Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593 > Religion
  • Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593
  • Marlowe, Christopher 1564-1593
  • 1500-1648
  • Religion in literature
  • Skepticism in literature
  • Religion and politics > History > 16th century
  • Civilization
  • Politics and government
  • Religion
  • Religion and politics
  • Politik
  • Christentum
  • Europe > Religion > 16th century
  • Europe > Politics and government > 1517-1648
  • Europe > Civilization > 16th century
  • Europe
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-230) and index.
Contents
Politic religion and post-reformation polemic -- Equivocation, dissimulation and deceit -- False conversion and conformity -- Oath-taking and oath-breaking -- From rebellion to regicide -- Doctor Faustus : a crisis of conscience? -- Marlowe's legacy.
ISBN
  • 9781408164884
  • 1408164884
OCLC
  • ocn802294738
  • 802294738
  • SCSB-14680466
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library