| 书目名称 | Conversion Narratives in Early Modern England |
| 副标题 | Tales of Turning |
| 编辑 | Abigail Shinn |
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| 概述 | Examines previously ignored interactions and negotiations between conversion and rhetoric in both Protestant and Catholic narratives.Places conversion at the heart of the structuring of the English la |
| 丛书名称 | Early Modern Literature in History |
| 图书封面 |  |
| 描述 | This book is a study of English conversion narratives between 1580 and 1660. Focusing on the formal, stylistic properties of these texts, it argues that there is a direct correspondence between the spiritual and rhetorical turn. Furthermore, by focusing on a comparatively early period in the history of the conversion narrative the book charts for the first time writers’ experimentation and engagement with rhetorical theory before the genre’s relative stabilization in the 1650s. A cross confessional study analyzing work by both Protestant and Catholic writers, this book explores conversion’s relationship with reading; the links between conversion, eloquence, translation and trope; the conflation of spiritual movement with literal travel; and the use of the body as a site for spiritual knowledge and proof.. |
| 出版日期 | Book 2018 |
| 关键词 | Religion; Christianity; Protestant; Catholic; Soul; British and Irish Literature |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96577-2 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-07216-2 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-96577-2Series ISSN 2634-5919 Series E-ISSN 2634-5927 |
| issn_series | 2634-5919 |
| copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018 |
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