Format:
Online Ressource (viii, 264 p.)
,
ill., maps.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9780748643202
,
0748643206
Content:
This book explores the threat of Christian conversion to Islam in twelve early modern English plays. In works by Shakespeare, Marlowe, Massinger, and others, conversion from Christianity to Islam is represented as both tragic and erotic, as a fate worse than death and as a sexual seduction
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-258) and index. - Description based on print version record
Additional Edition:
0748640843
Additional Edition:
0748643206
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Degenhardt, Jane Hwang Islamic conversion and Christian resistance on the early modern stage Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2010
Language:
English
Keywords:
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