Religion and revelry in Shakespeare's festive world
Religion and revelry. Introduction -- 'the reliques and ragges of popish superstition' -- 'a calendar! a calendar!': festive nostalgia and calendrical reform -- Shakespeare's festive world. Pastimes and pastoral: As you like it -- Falstaff in Illyria: the second henriad and...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cambridge [u.a.]
Cambridge Univ. Press
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Jensen, Phebe, Religion and Revelry in Shakespeare's Festive World] (2010) (Baskin, Richard)
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| Edition: | Repr. |
| Further subjects: | B
Religion lin literature
B Christianity and literature History 16th century England B England Church history 16th century B Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Religion B Manners and customs in literature B Catholic Church In literature B Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Knowledge Manners and customs B Festivals in literature B Catholics in literature |
| Summary: | Religion and revelry. Introduction -- 'the reliques and ragges of popish superstition' -- 'a calendar! a calendar!': festive nostalgia and calendrical reform -- Shakespeare's festive world. Pastimes and pastoral: As you like it -- Falstaff in Illyria: the second henriad and Twelfth night -- Singing psalms to hornpipes: festivity, iconoclasm and Catholicism in The winter's tale |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XI, 267 S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-50639-7 |
