The High Design : English Renaissance Tragedy and the Natural Law /

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This book, winner of the 1969 South Atlantic Modern Language Association Award, presents a new perspective in the criticism of Jacobean tragedy and a truer evaluation of this body of drama. Mr. Herndl reinterprets a number of important Jacobean plays, making clear their essential spirit and the worl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Herndl, George C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, University Press of Kentucky, 1970.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Theâtre anglais > 17e siecle.
Theâtre anglais > 16e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Renaissance.
Natural law.
English drama (Tragedy)
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan.
English drama.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Renaissance > Angleterre.
Theâtre anglais > 17e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Droit naturel.
Tragedie anglaise > Histoire et critique.
Ethics
Renaissance > England.
English drama > 17th century > History and criticism.
English drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
England.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book, winner of the 1969 South Atlantic Modern Language Association Award, presents a new perspective in the criticism of Jacobean tragedy and a truer evaluation of this body of drama. Mr. Herndl reinterprets a number of important Jacobean plays, making clear their essential spirit and the world view from which it rises. Herndl demonstrates the radical difference between this tragic spirit and that of the tradition culminating in Shakespeare which was based on the medieval conception of Natural Law. He traces the religious and philosophical history which shaped the drama of both periods,
Descripción Física:1 online resource (352 pages).
ISBN:9780813163024

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