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How does Shakespeare represent war? This volume reviews scholarship to date on the question and introduces new perspectives, looking at contemporary conflict through the lens of the past. Through his haunting depiction of historical bloodshed, including the Trojan War, the fall of the Roman Republic...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Currell, David (Contribuidor), Dailey, Alice (Contribuidor), Derrin, Daniel (Contribuidor), Gray, Patrick (Contribuidor, Editor ), Quabeck, Franziska (Contribuidor), Soncini, Sara (Contribuidor), Tronch, Jesús (Contribuidor), Wong, Jane Yeang Chui (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2019]
Colección:Shakespeare & ; 5
Temas:
Literature and history.
Politics and literature.
War in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Shakespeare.
Just War Theory.
Pacifism.
Representations of War.
Shakespeare and Honour.
Shakespeare and War.
Shakespeare.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction. Shakespeare and the Ethics of War: Honour at the Stake
  • Chapter 1 Shakespeare in Sarajevo: Theatrical and Cinematic Encounters with the Balkans War
  • Chapter 2 John of Lancaster's Negotiation with the Rebels in 2 Henry IV: Fifteenth-Century Northern England as Sixteenth-Century Ireland
  • Chapter 3 Shakespeare's Unjust Wars
  • Chapter 4 Sine Dolore: Relative Painlessness in Shakespeare's Laughter at War
  • Chapter 5 The Better Part of Stolen Valour: Counterfeits, Comedy and the Supreme Court
  • Chatper 6 Hamletism in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-39
  • Chapter 7 Where Character Is King: Gregory Doran's Henriad
  • Index

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