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Perspectives on politics in Shakespeare

Shows us that Shakespeare's poetic imagination displays the essence of politics and inspires reflection on the fundamental questions of statesmanship and political leadership. This book explores themes such as classical republicanism and liberty, the rule of law and morality, the nature and limits of statesmanship, and the character of democracy.
Print Book, English, ©2006
Lexington Books, Lanham, MD, ©2006
Criticism, interpretation, etc
ix, 265 pages ; 23 cm.
9780739109007, 9780739116845, 0739109006, 0739116843
65820131
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Shakespeare's Henry V : from the medieval to the modern world / Paul A. Cantor
Liberty in Shakespeare's British plays / John E. Alvis
The domestic politics of Shakespeare's comedies / David K. Nichols
Is all the world a stage? : marriage and a metaphor in As you like it / Mera J. Flaumenhaft
Vienna vice : invisible leadership and deep politics in Shakespeare's Measure for measure / Pamela K. Jensen
What is a man? : a reading of Troilus and Cressida / Leo Paul S. de Alvarez
Shakespeare's politics revisited / George Anastaplo