“Here Lies”: Sincerity and Insincerity in Early Modern Epitaphs Onstage

In early modern England, theatrical performance was charged with undermining sincerity, while epitaphic writing was praised as upholding it. Given that epitaphs and plays were perceived to occupy contrasting positions with respect to the contemporary discourse surrounding sincerity, it is striking h...

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Main Author: Newstok, Scott L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins University Press [2017]
In: Christianity & literature
Year: 2017, Volume: 67, Issue: 1, Pages: 50-68
RelBib Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
TJ Modern history
Further subjects:B Renaissance
B Drama
B Epitaphs
B England
B DAVIE, Donald, 1922-1995
B Hypocrisy
B Sincerity
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