Eucharist and the Poetic Imagination in Early Modern England
by Read, Sophie
fromIdeas in context
A study of six canonical early modern lyric poets and the impact of the Eucharist on their work.
by Read, Sophie
fromIdeas in context
A study of six canonical early modern lyric poets and the impact of the Eucharist on their work.
by Read, Sophie
fromIdeas in context
by Read, Sophie
fromIdeas in context
"The Reformation changed forever how the sacrament of the Eucharist was understood. This study of six canonical early modern lyric poets traces the literary afterlife of what was one of the greatest doctrinal shifts in English history. Sophie Read argues that the move from a lit…
by Read, Sophie
fromIdeas in context
A study of six canonical early modern lyric poets and the impact of the Eucharist on their work.
How are we to define what is grotesque, in art or literature? Since the Renaissance the term has been used for anything from the fantastic to the monstrous, and been associated with many artistic genres, from the Gothic to the danse macabre. Shun-Liang Chao's new study adopts a …