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Inwardness and Theater in the English Renaissance

Inwardness and Theater in the English Renaissance

Katharine Eisaman Maus

Authors: Katharine Eisaman Maus
Publishers: University of Chicago Press
Pages: 240
Print type: BOOK

Description:

This text explores the perceived discrepancy between outward appearance and inward disposition which, it argues, influenced the work of many English Renaissance dramatists and poets. The author examines various connections between religious, legal, sexual and theatrical ideas of inward truth.