Making pagans: theatrical practice and comparative religion in early modern England

"This book recovers the spectacular scenes of "pagan" religion that filled England's theaters in the seventeenth century. Recycled across many plays, these iconic set-pieces became stereotyped and widely applied to a whole set of cultural and geographic sites, both ancient and mo...

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Main Author: Kuhn, John (Author)
Corporate Author: Folger Shakespeare Library (Editor)
Format: Thesis Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia University of Philadelphia Press 2025
Edition:First edition
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Summary:"This book recovers the spectacular scenes of "pagan" religion that filled England's theaters in the seventeenth century. Recycled across many plays, these iconic set-pieces became stereotyped and widely applied to a whole set of cultural and geographic sites, both ancient and modern, beyond the Abrahamic religions"--Publisher's description
Physical Description:224 Seiten
ISBN:9781512825091

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