The Bible on the Shakespearean stage : cultures of interpretation in Reformation England /

Table of Contents: “…Finding Pygmalion in the Bible : classical and biblical allusion in The Winters Tale /…”
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Staging harmony : music and religious change in late medieval and early modern English drama / by Brokaw, Katherine Steele, 1980-

Table of Contents: “…Sacred, sensual, and social music: wisdom and the Digby Mary Magdalene -- Musical hypocrisy: the plays of John Bale -- Learning to sing: the plays of Nicholas Udall -- Propaganda and psalms: early Elizabethan drama -- Sound effects: Doctor Faustus -- Arts to enchant: The Tempest and The Winter's Tale.…”
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Shakespeare and Protestant poetics / by Gleckman, Jason

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Predestination, single and double in Christian history -- The Reformation and the revival of double predestination thought -- Double predestination in early English drama -- Double predestination in Shakespearean comedy and tragedy: The merry wives of Windsor and Macbeth -- Double predestination and assurance in Shakespear: Macbeth and Twelfth night -- Conversion in Protestant and Catholic thought in the Reformation -- The Protestant conversion into marraige -- The Shakespearean conversion paradigm: Much ado about nothing -- English Protestant conversion in A midsummer night's dream -- Apostasy in The winter's tale -- The three components of free will in Plato and Aristotle: Thumos, reason, and deliberative reason -- The free will in Augustine, the Middle Ages, and the Reformation -- Free will and free conscience in Hamlet -- Hamlet and the free will in action -- The player's speech.…”

Shakespeare and religion / by Shell, Alison

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