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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Table of Contents:
- 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