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Title:

The sacred and profane in English Renaissance literature / edited by Mary A. Papazian.

Publisher:

University of Delaware Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

377 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
Devotional literature, English--History and criticism.
Religion and literature--Great Britain--History--17th century.
Religion and literature--Great Britain--History--16th century.
Holy, The, in literature.
Secularism in literature.
Sacred space in literature.
Civilization, Secular.
Renaissance--England.
Christian literature, English--History and criticism.
Great Britain--Intellectual life--17th century.
Great Britain--Intellectual life--16th century.

Other Authors:

Papazian, Mary Arshagouni, 1959-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-367) and index.

Contents:

Introduction / Andrew Barnaby. Cringing before the Lord : Milton's Satan, Samuel Johnson, and the anxiety of worship / Brett Foster -- "Comely presentation and the habit to admiration reverend" : ecclesiastical apparel on the early modern English stage / Robert I. Lublin -- Plays of passion : pain, history, and theater in Edward II / Mathew Martin -- Poets, critics, and the redemption of poesy : Philip Sidney's Defense of poesy and metrical Psalms / Robert Kilgore -- Stealing or being stolen : a distinction between sacred and profane modes of transgressive desire in early modern England / Sean McDowell -- John Donne's secular and sacred reactions to loss : from nothingness to God's tender jealousy / Mary A. Papazian -- Poetic re-creation in John Donne's "A litanie" / Hannibal Hamlin -- "Thy glorious household stuffe" : doctrinal (re)inscription in George Herbert's church furnishings poems / David L. Orvis -- Hard hearts and scandal / Gregory Kneidel -- Silent signs : Fuller, David, and writing / Raymond-Jean Frontain -- "Intestine war" and "the smell of mortal change" : troping the digestive tract in Paradise lost / Kent R. Lehnhof -- Temple imagery and the sacred garden of Paradise lost / Chuck Keim -- Cringing before the Lord : Milton's Satan, Samuel Johnson, and the anxiety of worship / Andrew Barnaby.

ISBN:

0874130255 (alk. paper)
9780874130256 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)181910154

LCCN:

2007047692

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)