Shakespeare and Abraham

Shakespeare and Abraham

Ken Jackson

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Editorial:
Longleaf - Univ of Notre Dame du Lac
Año de edición:
2022
Materia
Estudios literarios: obras de teatro y dramaturgos
ISBN:
9780268206857
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Shakespeare and Abraham shows how Shakespeare’s engagement with the biblical narrative of Abraham’s sacrifice of Isaac manifests in his plays.

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