Political wisdom in late Shakespeare : a way out of the wreck /

"A Way Out of the Wreck" explores the political wisdom contained in the four last plays of Shakespeare's First Folio. These four plays prove remarkably united in their presentation of five virtues, patience, piety, fidelity, clemency and diligence, which consistently appear desirable...

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Main Author:	McAfee, Nicolas, 1995- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2024].
Series:	Politics, literature, & film.
Subjects:	Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Political and social views. Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation. Politics and literature > Great Britain > 17th century.

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Summary:	"A Way Out of the Wreck" explores the political wisdom contained in the four last plays of Shakespeare's First Folio. These four plays prove remarkably united in their presentation of five virtues, patience, piety, fidelity, clemency and diligence, which consistently appear desirable for rulers to have and regimes to encourage.
Physical Description:	xi, 173 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-163) and index.
ISBN:	1666945625 9781666945621