Early Modern Asceticism : : Literature, Religion, and Austerity in the English Renaissance / / Patrick J. McGrath.
In discussions of the works of Donne, Milton, Marvell, and Bunyan, Early Modern Asceticism shows how conflicting approaches to asceticism animate depictions of sexuality, subjectivity, and embodiment in early modern literature and religion. The book challenges the perception that the Renaissance mar...
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McGrath, Patrick J., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Early Modern Asceticism : Literature, Religion, and Austerity in the English Renaissance / Patrick J. McGrath. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019] ©2019 1 online resource (248 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. John Donne and Asceticism -- 2. A Mask, Asceticism, and Caroline Culture -- 3. The Virgin’s Body and the Natural World in Lycidas -- 4. Upon Appleton House and the Impossibility of Asceticism -- 5. Self-Denial, Monasticism, and The Pilgrim’s Progress -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star In discussions of the works of Donne, Milton, Marvell, and Bunyan, Early Modern Asceticism shows how conflicting approaches to asceticism animate depictions of sexuality, subjectivity, and embodiment in early modern literature and religion. The book challenges the perception that the Renaissance marks a decisive shift in attitudes towards the body, sex, and the self. In early modernity, self-respect was a Satanic impulse that had to be annihilated – the body was not celebrated, but beaten into subjection – and, feeling circumscribed by sexual desire, ascetics found relief in pain, solitude, and deformity. On the basis of this austerity, Early Modern Asceticism questions the ease with which scholarship often elides the early and the modern. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 25. Jun 2024) Asceticism in literature. English literature Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism. Religion and literature England History 16th century. Religion and literature England History 17th century. Spirituality in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM / Renaissance. bisacsh Bunyan. Donne. Early modern literature. Marvell. Milton. Reformation. Renaissance. asceticism. austerity. body/soul. early modern literature. poetry. religion. self-denial. self. the body. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter ACUP Complete eBook-Package 2019 9783111272689 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DTL Humanities 2020 9783110737769 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English 9783110704716 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 9783110704518 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Literary, Cultural, Area Studies 2020 English 9783110704747 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Literary, Cultural, Area Studies 2020 9783110704532 ZDB-23-DKU Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Complete eBook-Package 2019 9783110652062 https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487531997 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781487531997 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781487531997/original |
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McGrath, Patrick J., McGrath, Patrick J., Early Modern Asceticism : Literature, Religion, and Austerity in the English Renaissance / Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. John Donne and Asceticism -- 2. A Mask, Asceticism, and Caroline Culture -- 3. The Virgin’s Body and the Natural World in Lycidas -- 4. Upon Appleton House and the Impossibility of Asceticism -- 5. Self-Denial, Monasticism, and The Pilgrim’s Progress -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. John Donne and Asceticism -- 2. A Mask, Asceticism, and Caroline Culture -- 3. The Virgin’s Body and the Natural World in Lycidas -- 4. Upon Appleton House and the Impossibility of Asceticism -- 5. Self-Denial, Monasticism, and The Pilgrim’s Progress -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. John Donne and Asceticism -- 2. A Mask, Asceticism, and Caroline Culture -- 3. The Virgin’s Body and the Natural World in Lycidas -- 4. Upon Appleton House and the Impossibility of Asceticism -- 5. Self-Denial, Monasticism, and The Pilgrim’s Progress -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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