TY  - BOOK
AU  - Baumlin,James S.
TI  - Theologies of language in English renaissance literature: reading Shakespeare, Donne, and Milton 
SN  - 0739169602
AV  - PR3072.B28 T44 2012eb
U1  - 820.9/003 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Lanham
PB  - Lexington Books
KW  - Shakespeare, William,
KW  - Donne, John,
KW  - Milton, John,
KW  - English language
KW  - Early modern, 1500-1700
KW  - Rhetoric
KW  - Style
KW  - Rhetoric, Renaissance
KW  - Theology in literature
KW  - Anglais (Langue)
KW  - 1500-1700 (Moderne)
KW  - Rhétorique
KW  - Rhétorique de la Renaissance
KW  - Théologie dans la littérature
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM
KW  - European
KW  - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Early modern
KW  - fast
KW  - Language and languages
KW  - Literary style
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Prelude : on reading rhetorically -- Acknowledgments -- "Resistless eloquence" -- Hamlet's sorcery -- "Scourge" or "minister" -- The Donnean doubting-game -- Love's atheist : reading Donne's "Communitie" -- "The token" among Donne's songs and sonnets -- "Outward preaching" vs. "inward persuasion" -- The Protestant allegory of "Lycidas" -- Milton's "rhetoric of certitude" -- Postlude : from "enthusiasm" to enlightenment
N2  - Redescribing renaissance literature as a battleground of competing "theologies of language," Baumlin reads Shakespeare's Hamlet, Donne's Songs and Sonets, and Milton's "Lycidas" within a revisionist history of rhetoric: these works, Baumlin argues, mark stages in the Weberian Entzauberung or "disenchantment" of literature, as they move from the word-magic of medieval Catholicism to a puritan-reformed "rhetoric of
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