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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-10 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Leading literary scholars and historians examine Shakespeare's engagement with the characteristic questions of early modern political thought.
Language: en
Pages: 248
Pages: 248
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-21 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
What were Shakespeare's politics? As this study demonstrates, contained in Shakespeare's plays is an astonishingly powerful reckoning with the tradition of West
Language: en
Pages: 303
Pages: 303
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-10 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This is the first collaborative volume to place Shakespeare's works within the landscape of early modern political thought. Until recently, literary scholars ha
Language: en
Pages: 385
Pages: 385
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-15 - Publisher: Northwestern University Press
The turn to political concerns in Renaissance studies, beginning in the 1980s, was dictated by forms of cultural materialism that staked their claims against th
Language: en
Pages: 291
Pages: 291
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-10 - Publisher: Rodopi
Early modern kings adopted a new style of government, Realpolitik, as spelled out in Machiavelli’s writings. Tudor monarchs, well aware of their questionable