Ruin and Reformation in Spenser, Shakespeare, and Marvell

by Stewart Mottram

Ruin and Reformation in Spenser, Shakespeare, and Marvell explores writerly responses to the religious violence of the long reformation in England and Wales, spanning over a century of literature and history, from the establishment of the national church under Henry VIII (1534), to its disestablishment under Oliver Cromwell (1653). It focuses on representations of ruined churches, monasteries, and cathedrals in the works of a range of English Protestant...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198836384
• ISBN13: 9780198836384
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"