Arthur Miller as a Christian Writer1

Using Christopher Bigsby’s important essay “Arthur Miller as a Jewish Writer” as a starting point, this article considers Arthur Miller’s extensive use of Christian imagery in his work, set up against his upbringing as a Jew and his embracing of atheism as an adult.

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Published in:The Arthur Miller journal 2024-04, Vol.19 (1), p.20-28
Main Author: Marino, Stephen
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Arthur Miller
atheism
Christian
General Interest
Judaism
language
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Literature
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Summary:Using Christopher Bigsby’s important essay “Arthur Miller as a Jewish Writer” as a starting point, this article considers Arthur Miller’s extensive use of Christian imagery in his work, set up against his upbringing as a Jew and his embracing of atheism as an adult.
ISSN:1558-8831
2333-3154
DOI:10.5325/arthmillj.19.1.0020