Shakespeare and the Dramaturgy of Power / / John D. Cox.
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 tec...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1989 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
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Other title: | 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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Summary: | 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 technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781400860012 9783110413441 9783110413533 9783110442496 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781400860012 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | John D. Cox. |