Confession and Memory in Early Modern English Literature
[book]
: Penitential Remains
\ Paul D. Stegner.
New York, NY
: Palgrave Macmillan
, 2016.
viii, 232 p.
Early modern literature in history (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Bibliography
Index
Confession and memory in the age of reformations -- Confession and redemptive forgetting in Spenser's Legend of holiness: memories of sin, memories of salvation -- The will to forget: Ovidian heroism and the compulsion to confess in Marlowe's Doctor Faustus -- "Try what repentance can": Hamlet, confession, and the extraction of interiority -- Will and the reconciled maid: rereading confession and remembering sin in Shake-speares sonnets -- Treasonous reconciliations: Robert Southwell, religious polemic, and the criminalization of confession -- Conclusion: memories of confession in seventeenth-century England.
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English literature-- Early modern, 1500-1700-- History and criticism.
Confession in literature.
Repentance in literature.
Memory in literature.
Protestantism and literature -- History -- 16th century.
Protestantism and literature -- History -- 17th century.
ادبیات انگلیسی -- انگلیسی جدید، ۱۵۰۰ - ۱۷۰۰م. -- تاریخ و نقد