Moral Play and Counterpublic

By Ineke Murakami

Book Overview

In this study, Murakami overturns the misconception that popular English morality plays were simple medieval vehicles for disseminating conservative religious doctrine. On the contrary, Murakami finds that moral drama came into its own in the sixteenth century as a method for challenging normative views on ethics, economics, social rank, and pol

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367865807
• ISBN13: 9780367865801
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"