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Nora’s Ironic Longing for Christlike Love: Self-Sacrifice, Self-Love, and the “Religion of Torvald” in Ibsen’s A Doll House by Urban, David V.

“…This essay argues that in Ibsen’s A Doll House, both Nora and her husband, Torvald Helmer, exhibit a “religion of Torvald” characterized by their respective…”
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Prospero, the Divine Shepherd, and Providence: Psalm 23 as a Rubric for Alonso’s Redemptive Progress and the Providential Workings of Prospero’s Spiritual Restoration in Shakespeare’s The Tempest by Urban, David V.

“…In this essay, I argue that Psalm 23 serves as a thematic rubric through which to understand how Prospero’s machinations affect the progress of the redemption…”
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Ignatian Inscape and Instress in Gerard Manley Hopkins’s “Pied Beauty,” “God’s Grandeur,” “The Starlight Night,” and “The Windhover”: Hopkins’s Movement toward Ignatius by Way of Walter Pater by Urban, David

“…This essay discusses Gerard Manley Hopkin’s notions of inscape and instress, examining their early expressions during Hopkins’s time as a student at and recent…”
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Identifying Milton’s ‘Presence Divine’ as the Son of God: An Allusion to Revelation 1:17 in Paradise Lost VIII.314–17 by Urban, David V

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Metagenre in Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained: Its Relevance to Milton’s Presentation of the Son’s Self-Sacrificial Epic Heroism by Urban, David V.

“…The concept of metagenre in literature has become an increasingly helpful interpretive tool by which to analyze and understand various pieces of literature in…”
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Introduction to “Religions in Shakespeare’s Writings” by Urban, David V.

“…This special issue of Religions on “Religions in Shakespeare’s Writings” invited contributors to explore the gamut of religious issues and characterizations…”
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Ironic Allusions to Hebrews 13:4 and Romans 11:16 in William Congreve’s The Way of the World, Act III, Scene XVIII by Urban, David V

“…Urban talks about ironic allusions to Hebrews 13:4 and Romans 11:16 in The Way of the World, Act III, Scene XVIII by William Congreve. Although the title of…”
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An Allusion to Genesis 3:1 in Milton’s Paradise Lost 9:307 by Urban, David V

“…It is self-evident and explicitly noted by Matthew Stallard that in Paradise Lost Milton alludes to Genesis 3:1a--'Now the serpent was more subtil than any…”
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Slender Self-Knowledge: Tragic Consequences and Redemptive Hope in Shakespeare’s King Lear and Austen’s Pride and Prejudice by Urban, David V

“…This essay argues that King Lear’s tragedy is largely brought about by Lear’s lack of self-knowledge, a character defect that long precedes the foolish…”
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The Falls of Satan, Eve, and Adam in John Milton's Paradise Lost: A Study in Insincerity by Urban, David V.

“…This article examines the falls of Satan, Eve, and Adam in Milton's Paradise Lost, arguing that these characters demonstrate neither sincere theology nor…”
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Allusion to 1 Timothy 5:17 in John Milton’s Paradise Lost 9.332 by Urban, David V

“…A hitherto unrecognized biblical allusion in John Milton's Paradise Lost is evident when Eve, despite Raphael's warning that Satan is lurking in Eden, seeks to…”
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John Milton, Paradox, and the Atonement: Heresy, Orthodoxy, and the Son's Whole-Life Obedience by Urban, David V.

“…This article demonstrates that Milton's orthodox presentation of the Crucifixion and the substitutionary atonement is predicated on his orthodox presentation…”
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Allusions to Matthew 11:28-29 in Milton's Sonnet 14 ('When Faith and Love') by Urban, D. V.

“…Dzelzainis talks about the authorship of Regii Sanguinis Clamor. One of the more controversial aspects of Milton's career as an apologist for the English…”
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An Allusion to Luke 23:39 in Addison's Cato by Urban, D. V.

“…Urban examines Joseph Addison's Cato: A Tragedy, the most important English verse drama of the eighteenth century. Addison's Cato exhibits a "Christ-like…”
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ERRONEOUS INSTRUCTION: HALLY'S MISREPRESENTATIONS OF TOLSTOY AND JOE LOUIS IN FUGARD'S 'MASTER HAROLD'...AND THE BOYS by Urban, David V

“…Urban talks about Hally's misrepresentations of Tolstoy and Joe Louis in Fugard's 'MASTER HAROLD". The 2010 movie version of 'MASTER HAROLD' gives new occasion…”
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Tolstoy’s Presence in Fugard’s “MASTER HAROLD” . . . and the boys: Sam’s Pacifist Christian Perseverance and “a Case of Illness” by Urban, David V

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Erroneous Instruction: Hally’s Misrepresentations of Tolstoy and Joe Louis in Fugard’s ‘MASTER HAROLD’ … and the boys by Urban, D. V.

“…The 2010 cinema version of ""Master Harold"... and the boys" provides Urban with a pretext for re-examining closely the original text of Athol Fugard's…”
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Reflections on Michael Lieb and His Writings: The Influence of a Mentor by Urban, David V.

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Abdiel’s Preaching the Word ‘Out of Season’: An Allusion to 2 Timothy 4:2 in Milton’s Paradise Lost 5:850 by Urban, David V

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Queer Studies and C. S. Lewis: A Brief Addendum to Justin Keenaʼs “The Reception of C. S. Lewisʼs A Preface to Paradise Lost in Milton Scholarship, 1990–2015” by Urban, David V.

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