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The Time is Out of Joint. Skepticism in Shakespeare's England.
Benjamin Bertram
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Hardback. The final decades of the sixteenth century brought tumultuous change to England. The Time is Out of Joint situates the work of four skeptics-Reginald Scot, Thomas Harriot, Christopher Marlowe, and William Shakespeare-within the context of religious and social change. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 508.
The final decades of the sixteenth century brought tumultuous change in England. Bitter disputes concerning religious reformation divided Catholics and Protestants, radical reformers and religious conservatives. The Church of England won the loyalty of many, but religious and political dissent continued. Social and economic change also created anxiety as social mobility, unemployment, riots, and rebellions exposed the weakness of an ideology of order. The Time is Out of Joint: Skepticism in Shakespeare's England situates the work of four skeptics—Reginald Scot, Thomas Harriot, Christopher Marlowe, and William Shakespeare—within the context of religious and social change. These four writers responded to the ... Read more
The final decades of the sixteenth century brought tumultuous change in England. Bitter disputes concerning religious reformation divided Catholics and Protestants, radical reformers and religious conservatives. The Church of England won the loyalty of many, but religious and political dissent continued. Social and economic change also created anxiety as social mobility, unemployment, riots, and rebellions exposed the weakness of an ideology of order. The Time is Out of Joint: Skepticism in Shakespeare's England situates the work of four skeptics—Reginald Scot, Thomas Harriot, Christopher Marlowe, and William Shakespeare—within the context of religious and social change. These four writers responded to the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Delaware, United States
ISBN
9781611492620
SKU
V9781611492620
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About Benjamin Bertram
Benjamin Bertram is Associate Professor of English at the University of Southern Maine.
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