The Theologian and the Torturer: Craig Pearce’s Will

Craig Pearce's TNT series Will (2017) incorporates many of the same historical facts used by biographers to argue that Shakespeare was a Catholic, but he employs them to criticize the excesses of fundamentalist religions, past and present. Pearce depicts the Jesuit priest Southwell as both an a...

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Main Author: Friedman, Michael D. 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2020]
In: Religion and the arts
Year: 2020, Volume: 24, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 174-197
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Will / Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 / Catholicism / Torture / Puritanism
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CG Christianity and Politics
KDB Roman Catholic Church
KDG Free church
Further subjects:B Craig Pearce
B Southwell
B Shakespeare
B Biography
B Topcliffe
B Catholicism
B Will
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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