Publications [#239456] of Sarah Beckwith

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Beckwith, S, Medieval Penance, Reformation Repentance and Measure for Measure, in Reading the Medieval in Early Modern England, edited by McMullan, G; Matthews, D (Spring, 2007), pp. 193-204, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 978-0-521-86843-3
(last updated on 2024/04/19)
Author's Comments:
In this essay I explore some of the theatrical exploration of confession in Shakespeare's Measure for Measure, and the unintended, quasi-accidental consequences for Protestant English consciousness of the transformation of penance to repentance.