Forms of Faith: Literary Form and Religious Conflict in Early Modern England

by Isabel Karremann

Book Overview

This book explores the role of literature as a means of mediating religious conflict in early modern England. Marking a new stage in the 'religious turn' that generated vigorous discussion of the changes and conflicts brought about by the Reformation, it unites new historicist readings with an interest in the ideological significance of aesthetic form. It proceeds from the assumption that confessional differences did not always erupt into hostilities...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526143542
• ISBN13: 9781526143549
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"