The Invisible World: A Study Of Pneumatology In Elizabethan Drama

By Robert H. West

Book Overview

The Invisible World: A Study Of Pneumatology In Elizabethan Drama by Robert Hunter West is a book that explores the concept of the invisible world in Elizabethan drama. The book delves into the idea of the supernatural and how it was portrayed in plays during the Elizabethan era. West analyzes the plays of William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, and other prominent playwrights of the time to uncover the beliefs and attitudes towards the spiritual realm. The book examines the role of ghosts, spirits, and other supernatural elements in the plays and how they were used to convey deeper meanings and themes. The author also explores the cultural and religious influences that shaped Elizabethan beliefs about the afterlife and the supernatural. The Invisible World is a comprehensive study of Elizabethan drama and provides a fascinating insight into the beliefs and attitudes of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163180017
• ISBN13: 9781163180013
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"