Catholic theology in Shakespeare's plays / David N. Beauregard.

• Introduction: Shakespeare's Catholic background -- Shakespeare against the homilies : the theology of penance in the comedies -- "Inspirèd merit" : Shakespeare's theology of grace in All's well that ends well -- Shakespeare on monastic life : nuns and friars in Measure for measure -- "Do you the office friar" : Shakespeare's Catholic marriages -- "Great command o'ersways the order" : purgatory, revenge, and maimed rites in Hamlet -- Nature and grace in The winter's tale -- "That great supremacy" : kings and cardinals in King John and Henry VIII -- "Let your indulgence set me free" : Prospero's farewell in The tempest -- Appendix 1: Shakespeare and the English Bible -- Appendix 2: Shakespeare and the Elizabethan homilies.

Ämnesord

Religion  (sao)

Motiv i litteraturen  (sao)

Christianity and literature  -- England -- History -- 16th century. (LCSH)

Christianity and literature  -- England -- History -- 17th century. (LCSH)

Drama  -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. (LCSH)

Religion  (LCSH)

Personnamn

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

Institutionsnamn

Catholic Church -- In literature.

Romersk-katolska kyrkan

Indexterm och SAB-rubrik

Gez Litteraturhistoria: engelska: särskilda författare

Klassifikation

PR3011 (LCC)

822.3/3 (DDC)

Gez Shakespeare, William (kssb/8)