The Doctrine of Election and the Emergence of Elizabethan Tragedy
Author:   Martha Tuck Rozett
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   3003
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9780691640082


Pages:   342
Publication Date:   19 April 2016
Format:   Hardback
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The Doctrine of Election and the Emergence of Elizabethan Tragedy


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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.

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Author:   Martha Tuck Rozett
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   3003
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.652kg
ISBN:  

9780691640082


ISBN 10:   0691640084
Pages:   342
Publication Date:   19 April 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

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*FrontMatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. vii*ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, pg. ix*INTRODUCTION, pg. 1*CHAPTER I. Play and Audience, pg. 15*CHAPTER II. The Rhetoric of the Elect, pg. 41*CHAPTER III. Morality Play Protagonists, pg. 74*CHAPTER IV. The False Dawn of Tragedy, pg. 108*CHAPTER V. The Conqueror Play, pg. 134*CHAPTER VI. Revenge Tragedy, pg. 174*CHAPTER VII. Doctor Faustus, pg. 209*CHAPTER VIII. From History to Tragedy, pg. 247*CHAPTER IX. The Tragic Choice, pg. 291*BIBLIOGRAPHY, pg. 301*INDEX, pg. 321

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