Confession and memory in early modern English literature : penitential remains / Paul D. Stegner.
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2016.
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| Series: | Early modern literature in history.
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Table of Contents:
- Confession and memory in the age of reformations
- Confession and redemptive forgetting in Spenser's Legend of holiness: memories of sin, memories of salvation
- The will to forget: Ovidian heroism and the compulsion to confess in Marlowe's Doctor Faustus
- "Try what repentance can": Hamlet, confession, and the extraction of interiority
- Will and the reconciled maid: rereading confession and remembering sin in Shake-speares sonnets
- Treasonous reconciliations: Robert Southwell, religious polemic, and the criminalization of confession
- Conclusion: memories of confession in seventeenth-century England.