"Thy Speech Serves for Authority": From Personal Fantasy to Personal Encounter in Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night"

In this essay, I argue that Twelfth Night addresses Reformation controversy by dramatizing the struggle between internal and external modes of interpretive authority as that conflict was represented in the anti-Puritan discourse of English conformist writers. Whereas influential defenders of the Est...

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Main Author: Ashenbach, Kevin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Notre Dame 2018
In: Religion & literature
Year: 2018, Volume: 50, Issue: 3, Pages: 47-69
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Shakespeare, William 1564-1616, Twelfth night / Puritanism / Controversy
RelBib Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
KBF British Isles
Further subjects:B Epiphany
B Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
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