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  title info:
    title: Shakespeare and the idea of Western civilization
  name:
    name part: Young, R. V.
    name part: 1947-
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: dcu
    date issued: 2022
    copyright date: 2022
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xv, 258 pages ; 22 cm.
  abstract: The author argues his viewpoint, that Shakespeare's drama achieves not a break with Western literary and cultural tradition that has preceded him but instead is its consummate expression. The author demonstrates the aesthetic and moral validity of Shakespearean drama as well as its general validation of the principles of Western civilization.
  table of contents: Introduction: Learning from Shakespeare, poet of Western civilization -- Shakespeare on love (and marriage) -- Juliet's nominalism and the failure of love -- The racial "other" in The merchant of Venice and Othello -- Shakespeare's history plays and the Erasmian Christian prince -- Freedom and tyranny in Julius Caesar and Hamlet -- "Light thickens" : freedom and tyranny in Macbeth -- Hope and despair in King Lear : the gospel and the crisis of natural law -- The tempest in the academic teapot.
  note: R.V. Young.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-252) and index.
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Shakespeare, William
      name part: 1564-1616
    topic: Criticism and interpretation
  subject:
    topic: Civilization, Western, in literature
  subject:
    topic: English drama
    temporal: Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600
    topic: History and criticism
  subject:
    topic: English drama
    temporal: 17th century
    topic: History and criticism
  classification: PR3000 .Y68 2022
  classification: 822.3/3
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Shakespeare and the idea of Western civilization
    name:
      name part: Young, R. V., 1947-
    origin info:
      publisher: Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, [2022]
    identifier: (DLC) 2021062347
  identifier: 9780813235240
  identifier: 0813235243
  identifier: 9780813235257
  identifier: 2021062346
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 220101
    record change date: 20230619132420.7
    record identifier: in00004588196