Shakespeare and the Bible
'Oxford Shakespeare Topics' (General Editors Peter Holland and Stanley Wells) provide students, teachers, and interested readers with short books on important aspects of Shakespeare criticism and scholarship, including some general anthologies relating to Shakespeare.
Criticism, interpretation, etc
165 Seiten : Illustrationen.
9780198184393, 9780198184409, 0198184395, 0198184409
231839064
GENERAL NOTE; 1. INTRODUCTION: 'KISS THE BOOK'; 2. POSTENRITY AND PROSPERITY: GENESIS IN THE TEMPEST; 3. HISTORICAL TYPES: MOSES, DAVID, AND HENRY V; 4. 'WITHIN A FOOT OF THE EXTREME VERGE': THE BOOK OF JOB AND KING LEAR; 5. TRUE LIES AND FALSE TRUTHS: MEASURE FOR MEASURE AND THE GOSPEL; 6. 'DANGEROUS CONCEITS' AND 'PROOFS OF HOLY WRIT': ALLUSION IN THE MERCHANT OF VENICE AND PAUL'S LETTER TO THE ROMANS; 7. A MASQUE OF REVELATION: THE TEMPEST AS APOLCAYPSE; NOTES; SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING; INDEX