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The Catholicism Of Literature In The Age Of The Book Of Common Prayer

Poetry, Plays, Works, 1558-1689

by Thomas Rist

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  • 264 pages
  • Publisher: Manchester University Press
  • 15.6 x 23.4 cm

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For students and fans of classic English prose

Unpacks Catholic themes in early modern writing

Deepens your insight into great literary works

A fascinating exploration of Roman Catholic influences within English literature throughout the post-Reformation era.

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This book demonstrates the continuity of Roman Catholicism in English Literature in a Biblicist age which established the Church of England through the Book of Common Prayer. Key figures covered include William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Thomas Middleton, Queen Henrietta Maria, John Donne, Margaret Cavendish and Aphra Behn. -- .

  • Title

    The Catholicism Of Literature In The Age Of The Book Of Common Prayer

  • Author

    Thomas Rist

  • Book Format

    Paperback / softback

  • Publisher

    Manchester University Press

  • Published

    January 2027

  • Page Count

    264

  • Dimensions

    15.6 x 23.4 cm

  • ISBN

    9781807072636

  • ISBN-10

    1807072630

  • Eden Code

    7625664