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BL
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663170
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Stegner, Paul D.,1978-
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Confession and memory in early modern English literature : : penitential remains /\ Paul D. Stegner.
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| Series Statement
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Early Modern Literature in History
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1 online resource.
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| ISBN
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9781137558619
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: 113755861X
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9781349556854
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9781137558633
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1137558636
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| Contents
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Confession and memory in the age of reformations -- Confession and redemptive forgetting in Spenser's Legend of holiness: memories of sin, memories of salvation -- The will to forget: Ovidian heroism and the compulsion to confess in Marlowe's Doctor Faustus -- "Try what repentance can": Hamlet, confession, and the extraction of interiority -- Will and the reconciled maid: rereading confession and remembering sin in Shake-speares sonnets -- Treasonous reconciliations: Robert Southwell, religious polemic, and the criminalization of confession -- Conclusion: memories of confession in seventeenth-century England
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This is the first study to consider the relationship between private confessional rituals and memory across a range of early modern writers, including Edmund Spenser, Christopher Marlowe, William Shakespeare, and Robert Southwell
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English literature-- Early modern, 1500-1700-- History and criticism.
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Confession in literature.
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Repentance in literature.
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Memory in literature.
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Protestantism and literature-- History-- 16th century.
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Protestantism and literature-- History-- 17th century.
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| Dewey Classification
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820.9/003
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PR428.C637S74 2015
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Ohio Library and Information Network.
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