Rethinking Shakespeare's Political Philosophy : : From Lear to Leviathan / / Alex Schulman.

A new interpretation of Shakespeare's plays as a unified statement of early modern political theoryGBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup(['ISBN:978074868241','ISBN:9780748682423','ISBN:9780748682430','ISBN:9780748682447']);What were Shakespeare's politics? As...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2014
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Critical Studies in Shakespeare and Philosophy : ECSSP
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Series Editor's Preface
  • Introduction
  • I. SHAKESPEAREAN ANTIQUITY
  • 1. The Birth of Tragicomedy (In the Defeat of Hector by Ulysses)
  • 2. Pagan Christs: Politics in the Roman Plays
  • II. SHAKESPEAREAN MODERNITY
  • 3. King Lear and the State of Nature
  • 4. Shakespeare's Novus Ordo Seclorum: Freedom and Authority in the English Histories
  • 5. Shakespeare and the Theological-Political Problem
  • Epilogue: Brave New Worlds
  • Notes
  • Index