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Shakespeare's Thought

Unobserved Details and Unsuspected Depths in Eleven Plays
  • ISBN-13: 9781498537506
  • Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
    Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
  • By David Lowenthal
  • Price: AUD $117.00
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Local release date: 14/05/2018
  • Format: Paperback (228.00mm X 152.00mm) 332 pages Weight: 494g
  • Categories: Political science & theory [JPA]
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Shakespeare's Thought: Unobserved Details and Unsuspected Depths in Eleven Plays demonstrates that Shakespeare's plays were conceived and executed as studies of great moral and political issues. After examining the divergent views of critics across the years, this book goes on to analyze eleven of Shakespeare's most famous plays, observing details and supplying interpretations that indicate the depth of his mind and the full extent of his artistic spirit. This book offers an in-depth exploration of the ways in which each play demonstrates Shakespeare's political thought and his poetic genius.
1. Shakespeare and the Critics 2. The Tempest 3. King Lear 4. Julius Caesar 5. The Merchant of Venice 6. Macbeth 7. Measure for Measure 8. A Midsummer Night's Dream 9. Romeo and Juliet 10. Henry V 11. Hamlet 12. As You Like It 13. The Greatness of Coriolanu 14. Betrayals for Love in Antony and Cleopatra
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