Abstract
Discusses the self-likedness presented by Thomas More throughout his 'A Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation.' Implications of role-play in the text; More's fascination with what he perceived to be the theatricality of human experience; Consideration of how selection, interplay and performance of role form a strategy of self-presentation; More's unveiling of his text's artificiality.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 457-470 |
Number of pages | 14 |
Journal | Christianity and literature |
Volume | 52 |
Issue number | 4 |
Publication status | Published - 2003 |
Keywords
- role-playing
- self-perception