Shakespeare and the dramaturgy of power /

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Ranging over all the dramatic genres in the Shakespearean canon, this book focuses on plays where medieval drama most clearly illuminates Shakespeare's treatment of political power and social privilege. Originally published in 1989. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cox, John D., 1945- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1989]
Temas:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Political and social views.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Knowledge > Literature.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616
To 1599
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Christian drama, English (Middle) > History and criticism.
Political plays, English > History and criticism.
English drama > To 1500 > History and criticism.
Power (Christian theology) in literature.
Power (Social sciences) in literature.
Civilization, Medieval, in literature.
Politique et littérature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Théâtre chrétien anglais (moyen anglais) > Histoire et critique.
Théâtre politique anglais > Histoire et critique.
Théâtre anglais > Jusqu'à 1500 > Histoire et critique.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) dans la littérature.
Civilisation médiévale dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Shakespeare.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Literature
Christian drama, English (Middle)
Civilization, Medieval, in literature
English drama
Political and social views
Political plays, English
Politics and literature
Power (Christian theology) in literature
Power (Social sciences) in literature
Great Britain
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE. POWER AND THEORY
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Chapter 1. Centralized Power and Christian Political Realism: Fifth Century and Sixteenth
  • Chapter 2. Libido Dominandi and Potentia Humilitatis: The Medieval Dramaturgy of Power
  • Chapter 3. Tudor Power and the New Fashion
  • Chapter 4. Deconstructive Comedy
  • Chapter 5. Inventing Secular History: The Henry VI Plays
  • Chapter 6. The Elizabethan Hal
  • Chapter 7. Power and Archaic Dramaturgy in All's Well That Ends Well
  • Chapter 8. Style, Goodness, and Power in Measure for Measure
  • Chapter 9. Tragedy: Noble Weakness
  • Chapter 10. Ruling Taste and the Late Plays
  • Afterword: Power and Art
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • NOTES
  • WORKS FREQUENTLY CITED
  • INDEX.

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