The idolatrous eye: iconoclasm and theater in early-modern England
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1. Verfasser: O'Connell, Michael (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Oxford University Press 2000
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-187) and index
Introduction; ONE: Theater and the Devil's Teats; TWO: Word against Image: The Context of Iconoclasm; THREE: God's Body and Incarnational Drama; FOUR: The Textualization of God's Body; FIVE: "Let the Audience Look to Their Eyes": Jonson and Shakespeare; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Michael O'Connell shows that Reformation culture was preoccupied with idolatry and that the theatre was attacked as idolatrous. This anti-theatricalism targeted the traditional mystery plays. The text aims to explain what this meant for the secular theatre that followed
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 198 pages)
ISBN:019513205X
0195344022
1423729161
9780195132052
9780195344028
9781423729167

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