Divine Subjection: The Rhetoric of Sacramental Devotion in Early Modern England.(Book review)

From: CLIO | Date: June 22, 2007| Author: Jackson, Ken | Copyright information

Divine Subjection: The Rhetoric of Sacramental Devotion in Early Modern England. By Gary Kuchar. Medieval and Renaissance Literary Studies Series. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 2005. xi + 297 pages.

The self's relationship to itself is always complicated. Gary Kuchar describes his own "literary historical focus" in Divine Subjection as "quite broad--moving from Elizabethan Catholicism to Caroline theological debates, back to Jacobean conceptions of language and...