Shakespeare and religio mentis: a study of Christian Hermetism in four plays

"Have you ever wondered why Cordelia has to die? Or how Alonso talks and walks about the isle while his body lies 'full fathom five' on the sea floor? Ever wondered why the monument to Shakespeare in the Church of the Holy Trinity in Stratford-upon-Avon names three pagans: Nestor, Soc...

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Main Author: Nelson, Jane Everingham (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2022]
In: Studies in religion and the arts (volume 19)
Year: 2022
Series/Journal:Studies in religion and the arts volume 19
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Shakespeare, William 1564-1616, Love's labour's lost / Shakespeare, William 1564-1616, King Lear / Shakespeare, William 1564-1616, Othello (Game) / Shakespeare, William 1564-1616, The tempest / Hermetica
Further subjects:B English drama 17th century History and criticism
B Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) Religion
B Christianity in literature
B Hermetism in literature
B Hermes Trismegistus
B Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) Criticism and interpretation
B English drama Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 History and criticism