The Aesthetics of Antichrist
ISBN: 9780801463549
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Cornell University Press
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters
Subjects: Antichrist in literature.; Christianity and literature; Christian drama English; English drama;

Exploring works from the Middle Ages to Marlowe, this book argues that Christian drama and ritual performance had reveled in staging the collapse of Christianity into its historical opponents (paganism, heresy), a tradition Marlowe embraced.


John Parker is Associate Professor of English at Macalester College.

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