Divinity state von womersley (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover. NO DUST JACKET. Ex-Library with usual markings. Pages clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

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Zustand: Brand New. This book explores how the Reformation's transformation of religious belief into a political statement and the saturation of the national past with religious implications (created by the political developments of the 1530s) was reflected in sixteenth-century English historiography and historical drama, including Shakespeare's history plays.…

Zustand: New. In English.

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. xviii 409. Publisher's black cloth with gilt title to spine, in an unclipped, beige, pictorial dust-jacket. A near fine copy with a tidy ownership inscription to the FFEP. In 1589 the Privy Council encouraged the Archbishop of Canterbury to 'Control the theatres', after plays addressing matters of Divinity and of State, viewed as unfit to be suffered, were written and performed. Womersley studies the impact this event had on historical drama, drawing on examples from the time of James I and from Shakespeare's play, in an exploration of the ramifications on the narrative of the national past, the separation of church and state, and the audacity of Shakespeare to reshape history.…