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Author Lake, Peter.
Title Hamlet's Choice : Religion and Resistance in Shakespeare's Revenge Tragedies / by Peter Lake.
Publisher New Haven : Yale University Press [2020]



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Contents Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Plates -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- PART ONE TITUS ANDRONICUS -- 1 Succession and confessional politics combined -- 2 Tyranny delineated -- Tyranny as a conspiracy (of evil counsel) -- Beyond evil counsel -- Bad Queen Bess? -- From tyranny to resistance -- 3 Beyond paganism and politics -- Providential endings, political means -- Atheism and its opposites -- PART TWO HAMLET -- 4 Hamlet with the confessional and succession politics left in -- The topical matrix: dynastic politics gets personal
The topical matrix and providential politics -- The topical matrix and confessional politics -- The topical matrix and religious politics -- 5 The generic matrix Revenge tragedy, history play, murder pamphlet and conversion narrative -- Revenge tragedy and history play -- The murder pamphlet -- The conversion narrative -- 6 The (providential) purposes of playing -- ' The purpose of playing' anatomized -- 7 The politics of conscience -- Talking like an atheist and acting like a Christian -- Putting religion before politics: Hamlet as minister, not scourge -- Delaying to do what, exactly?
Providence -- Hamlet's other half: Laertes and the resort to politics -- Resolution(s) -- 8 Contemporary resonances -- Catholic/Protestant/Christian -- Predestination -- Conclusion Pagan/Catholic/Protestant/Christian -- Notes -- Further reading -- Index
Note In English.
ISBN 9780300256703 electronic book
0300256701 electronic book
0300247818
9780300247817
Standard # 10.12987/9780300256703 doi
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Author Lake, Peter.
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Titus Andronicus.
Religion and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Politics and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Descript 1 online resource (224)
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Contents Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Plates -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- PART ONE TITUS ANDRONICUS -- 1 Succession and confessional politics combined -- 2 Tyranny delineated -- Tyranny as a conspiracy (of evil counsel) -- Beyond evil counsel -- Bad Queen Bess? -- From tyranny to resistance -- 3 Beyond paganism and politics -- Providential endings, political means -- Atheism and its opposites -- PART TWO HAMLET -- 4 Hamlet with the confessional and succession politics left in -- The topical matrix: dynastic politics gets personal
The topical matrix and providential politics -- The topical matrix and confessional politics -- The topical matrix and religious politics -- 5 The generic matrix Revenge tragedy, history play, murder pamphlet and conversion narrative -- Revenge tragedy and history play -- The murder pamphlet -- The conversion narrative -- 6 The (providential) purposes of playing -- ' The purpose of playing' anatomized -- 7 The politics of conscience -- Talking like an atheist and acting like a Christian -- Putting religion before politics: Hamlet as minister, not scourge -- Delaying to do what, exactly?
Providence -- Hamlet's other half: Laertes and the resort to politics -- Resolution(s) -- 8 Contemporary resonances -- Catholic/Protestant/Christian -- Predestination -- Conclusion Pagan/Catholic/Protestant/Christian -- Notes -- Further reading -- Index
Note In English.
ISBN 9780300256703 electronic book
0300256701 electronic book
0300247818
9780300247817
Standard # 10.12987/9780300256703 doi
Author Lake, Peter.
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Titus Andronicus.
Religion and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Politics and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century.

Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Titus Andronicus.
Religion and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Politics and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Descript 1 online resource (224)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript text file PDF rda
Contents Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Plates -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- PART ONE TITUS ANDRONICUS -- 1 Succession and confessional politics combined -- 2 Tyranny delineated -- Tyranny as a conspiracy (of evil counsel) -- Beyond evil counsel -- Bad Queen Bess? -- From tyranny to resistance -- 3 Beyond paganism and politics -- Providential endings, political means -- Atheism and its opposites -- PART TWO HAMLET -- 4 Hamlet with the confessional and succession politics left in -- The topical matrix: dynastic politics gets personal
The topical matrix and providential politics -- The topical matrix and confessional politics -- The topical matrix and religious politics -- 5 The generic matrix Revenge tragedy, history play, murder pamphlet and conversion narrative -- Revenge tragedy and history play -- The murder pamphlet -- The conversion narrative -- 6 The (providential) purposes of playing -- ' The purpose of playing' anatomized -- 7 The politics of conscience -- Talking like an atheist and acting like a Christian -- Putting religion before politics: Hamlet as minister, not scourge -- Delaying to do what, exactly?
Providence -- Hamlet's other half: Laertes and the resort to politics -- Resolution(s) -- 8 Contemporary resonances -- Catholic/Protestant/Christian -- Predestination -- Conclusion Pagan/Catholic/Protestant/Christian -- Notes -- Further reading -- Index
Note In English.
ISBN 9780300256703 electronic book
0300256701 electronic book
0300247818
9780300247817
Standard # 10.12987/9780300256703 doi

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