Shakespeare's Legal Ecologies : Law and Distributed Selfhood /

Shakespeare's Legal Ecologies offers the first sustained examination of the relationship between law and selfhood in Shakespeare's work. Curran argues that law provided Shakespeare with the conceptual resources to imagine selfhood in social and distributed terms, as a product of interperso...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Curran, Kevin (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2017.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Knowledge > Law.
Self in literature.
Law in literature.
Law.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Droit dans la litterature.
Moi (Psychologie) dans la litterature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Property : land law and selfhood in Richard II
  • Hospitality : managing otherness in the sonnets and the Merchant of Venice
  • Criminality : the phenomenology of treason in Macbeth
  • Judgment : the sociality of law in Hamlet and the Winter's Tale
  • Coda: Shakespeare's ethics of exteriority.

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