Doctrine of Election and the Emergence of Elizabethan Tragedy

This compelling argument for the link between Calvinism in English religious life and the rise of tragedy on the Elizabethan stage draws on a variety of material, including theological tracts, sermons, and dramatic works beginning with sixteenth-century morality plays and continuing through Marlowe's career and the beginning of Shakespeare's.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Librar...