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Shakespeare's History Plays : Rethinking Historicism /

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Shakespeare and Contemporary Theory PodcastBoldly moves criticism of Shakespeare's history plays beyond anti-humanist theoretical approachesThis important intervention in the critical and theoretical discourse of Shakespeare studies summarises, evaluates and ultimately calls time on the mode of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parvini, Neema (Author)
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Dramatic representation. The theater.
Literary Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Shakespeare.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE
  • Part I Conflicting Moral Visions
  • CHAPTER 1 NAVIGATING SHAKESPEARE'S MORAL COMPASS
  • CHAPTER 2 THE CONSTRAINED VISION OF EVOLUTIONARY ETHICS
  • CHAPTER 3 MORAL PHILOSOPHY IN ENGLAND DURING THE TIME OF SHAKESPEARE
  • CHAPTER 4 THE REFORMATION, CAPITALISM AND ETHICS IN ENGLAND DURING THE 1590s AND EARLY 1600s
  • Part II Shakespeare's Moral Compass
  • CHAPTER 5 PAST REFLECTIONS ON SHAKESPEARE AND MORALITY
  • CHAPTER 6 AUTHORITY
  • CHAPTER 7 LOYALTY
  • CHAPTER 8 FAIRNESS
  • CHAPTER 9 SANCTITY
  • CHAPTER 10 CARE
  • CHAPTER 11 LIBERTY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX