The Doctrine of Election and the Emergence of Elizabethan Tragedy / / Martha Tuck Rozett.

This compelling argument for the link between Calvinism in English religious life and the rise of tragedy on the Elizabethan stage draws on a variety of material, including theological tracts, sermons, and dramatic works beginning with sixteenth-century morality plays and continuing through Marlowe&...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1984
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 576
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Physical Description:1 online resource (342 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
INTRODUCTION --
CHAPTER I. Play and Audience --
CHAPTER II. The Rhetoric of the Elect --
CHAPTER III. Morality Play Protagonists --
CHAPTER IV. The False Dawn of Tragedy --
CHAPTER V. The Conqueror Play --
CHAPTER VI. Revenge Tragedy --
CHAPTER VII. Doctor Faustus --
CHAPTER VIII. From History to Tragedy --
CHAPTER IX. The Tragic Choice --
BIBLIOGRAPHY --
INDEX --
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Summary:This compelling argument for the link between Calvinism in English religious life and the rise of tragedy on the Elizabethan stage draws on a variety of material, including theological tracts, sermons, and dramatic works beginning with sixteenth-century morality plays and continuing through Marlowe's career and the beginning of Shakespeare's.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781400856718
9783110413441
9783110413533
9783110442496
DOI:10.1515/9781400856718
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Martha Tuck Rozett.