The unheard prayer : religious toleration in Shakespeare's drama /

Repeatedly Shakespeare dramatizes one who prays when no one is listening, interested, or even there. This study reads the scenario parallel to early modern anxieties surrounding prayer itself, suggesting a vision of religious syncretism Shakespeare imagines for his world.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sterrett, Joseph
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
Series:Studies in religion and the arts ; v. 6.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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