LEADER 02960nam 22006491 450 001 9910461405803321 005 20200514202323.0 010 $a1-4725-5494-9 010 $a1-283-12314-2 010 $a9786613123145 010 $a1-4411-9428-2 024 7 $a10.5040/9781472554949 035 $a(CKB)2670000000093531 035 $a(EBL)711069 035 $a(OCoLC)727649574 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000522954 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12222972 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000522954 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10539150 035 $a(PQKB)10645001 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC711069 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL711069 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10472198 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL312314 035 $a(OCoLC)1057394228 035 $a(UkLoBP)bpp09256879 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000093531 100 $a20140929d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGodless Shakespeare /$fEric S. Mallin 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cContinuum,$d2007. 215 $a1 online resource (145 p.) 225 1 $aShakespeare now! 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8264-9041-7 311 $a0-8264-9042-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [127]-128) and index. 327 $aPt. 1. Hell -- God's bitch (Pericles) -- The promise (Friar Laurence) -- Vienna sausage : or, replacement theology (Isabella) -- Crackers (Titus) -- Pt. 2. Purgatory -- Conspicuously failed Christ figures named Antonio (Antonio and others) -- The profit-driven life (Portia) -- Moon changes (Katherina) -- Happy suicide (Hamlet) -- It is required (Leontes and audience) -- A winter's fable (Lear) -- Pt. 3. Heaven -- Aaron ascendant (Aaron) -- The life to come (Macbeth) -- Dreams of sex and death (Bottom) -- Her becomings (Cleopatra). 330 $aGodless Shakespeare is the first book to discuss Shakespeare's plays from an atheist perspective. Although it is clear that Shakespeare engaged with and deployed much of his culture's broadly religious interests - his language is shot through with biblical quotations, priestly sermonizing and Christian imagery - Mallin argues that there is a profound absence of or hostility to God in his plays. Following Dante's three part structure for The Divine Comedy - Hell represents expressions of religious faith in Shakespeare's plays, Purgatory sets out more sceptical positions, and Heaven shows arti 410 0$aShakespeare now!. 606 $aAtheism in literature 606 $aReligion and literature 615 0$aAtheism in literature. 615 0$aReligion and literature. 676 $a822.33 700 $aMallin$b Eric Scott$0324603 801 0$bUtOrBLW 801 1$bUtOrBLW 801 2$bUkLoBP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461405803321 996 $aGodless Shakespeare$9767001 997 $aUNINA