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Shakespeare and early modern political thought /

This work examines Shakespeare's engagement with the characteristic questions of early modern political thought. It provides a broad introduction to the history of early modern political thought and covers the full range of Shakespeare's work.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Armitage, David, 1965-, Condren, Conal, Fitzmaurice, Andrew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Shakespeare's properties / David Armitage
  • The active and contemplative lives in Shakespeare's plays / Cathy Curtis
  • Shakespeare and the ethics of authority / Stephen Greenblatt
  • Shakespeare and the politics of superstition / Susan James
  • Counsel, succession and the politics of Shakespeare's Sonnets / Cathy Shrank
  • Educating Hamlet and Prince Hal / Aysha Pollnitz
  • The corruption of Hamlet / Andrew Fitzmaurice
  • Unfolding 'the properties of government': the case of Measure for measure and the history of political thought / Conal Condren
  • Shakespeare and the politics of co-authorship: Henry VIII / Jennifer Richards
  • Putting the city into Shakespeare's city comedy / Phil Withington
  • Talking to the animals: persuasion, counsel and their discontents in Julius Caesar / David Colclough
  • Political rhetoric and citizenship in Coriolanus / Markku Peltonen
  • Shakespeare and the best state of a commonwealth / Eric Nelson Afterword: Shakespeare and humanist culture / Quentin Skinner.