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ENGLAND IN THE AGE OF SHAKESPEARE

How did it feel to hear Macbeth's witches chant of "double, double toil and trouble" at a time when magic and witchcraft were as real as anything science had to offer' How were justice and forgiveness understood by the audience who first watched King Lear; how were love and roman...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: JEREMY BLACK
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: BLOOMINGTON : INDIANA UNIV Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. The Imagination of the Age
  • 2. The World of the Plays
  • 3. A Dynamic Country
  • 4. London
  • 5. Narrating the Past: History Plays
  • 6. The Narrative of Politics
  • 7. The Political Imagination
  • 8. Social Conditions, Structures, and Assumptions
  • 9. Health and Medicine
  • 10. Cultural Trends
  • 11. England and Europe
  • 12. The Wider World: Locating Prospero
  • 13. As We Like Him
  • Selected Further Reading
  • Index
  • About the Author