Catholic Theology in Shakespeare's PlaysUniversity of Delaware Press, 2008 - 226 pages Explores and reexamines Shakespeare's theology from the standpoint of revisionist history of the English Reformation. |
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Page 64
... Isabella and her entry into monastic life . So also he defuses Lucio's impertinent ridicule of the good , one of the conventional methods employed by the Vice.21 Luc- io's impertinence undercuts two other recent critical claims , in ...
... Isabella and her entry into monastic life . So also he defuses Lucio's impertinent ridicule of the good , one of the conventional methods employed by the Vice.21 Luc- io's impertinence undercuts two other recent critical claims , in ...
Page 66
... Isabella , the second contention underscores and develops another undeniable moral difference between these two main figures . In the guise of a novice of the Poor Clares , Isabella clearly embodies the virtue of vir- ginity , one of ...
... Isabella , the second contention underscores and develops another undeniable moral difference between these two main figures . In the guise of a novice of the Poor Clares , Isabella clearly embodies the virtue of vir- ginity , one of ...
Page 73
... Isabella explicitly con- fess that nuns are " enemies to Nature . " Nor does he make of her silence a " willyng consent . " Rather , since the Duke is made to re- peat his offer of marriage twice , the text suggests a calculated ambi ...
... Isabella explicitly con- fess that nuns are " enemies to Nature . " Nor does he make of her silence a " willyng consent . " Rather , since the Duke is made to re- peat his offer of marriage twice , the text suggests a calculated ambi ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 9 |
Shakespeares Theology of Grace | 40 |
Nuns and Friars | 57 |
Copyright | |
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