Becoming Christian race, reformation, and early modern English romance
Machine generated contents note:List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Not Turning the Ethiope White -- 1. "The Baptiz'd Race" -- 2. Ovidian Baptism in Book 2 of The Faerie Queene -- 3. Infidel Texts and Errant Sexuality: Translation, Reading, and Conversion in Harington&...
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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New York, NY
Fordham Univ. Press
2014
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Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
Schlagworte: |
English literature
> History and criticism
> Religion and literature
> History
> Conversion in literature
> Christians in literature
> Jews in literature
> Muslims in literature
> Race in literature
> Conversion
> Christianity
> Englisch
> Romance
> Christentum
> Konversion
> Rasse
> Geschichte 1500-1700
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Zusammenfassung: | Machine generated contents note:List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Not Turning the Ethiope White -- 1. "The Baptiz'd Race" -- 2. Ovidian Baptism in Book 2 of The Faerie Queene -- 3. Infidel Texts and Errant Sexuality: Translation, Reading, and Conversion in Harington's Orlando Furioso -- 4. Transformative and Restorative Romance: Re-'turning' Othello and the Location of Christian Identity -- 5. Reproducing Christians: Salvation, Race, and Gender on the Early Modern English Stage -- Afterword: A Political Afterlife of a Theology of Race and Conversion. "Examines early modern English literary representations of Jews and Muslims converting to Christianity alongside English translations of Calvin's writings, polemical writings, treaties on the sacraments, catechisms, and sermons. Demonstrates that the development of a theology of race in post-Reformation England helped resolved doctrinal controversies about baptism"-- |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XI, 259 S. Ill |
ISBN: | 9780823257140 978-0-8232-5714-0 |