How Shakespeare Put Politics on the Stage
| Author | : Peter Lake |
| Publisher | : Yale University Press |
| Total Pages | : 683 |
| Release | : 2016-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780300222715 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0300222718 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (718 Downloads) |
Download or read book How Shakespeare Put Politics on the Stage written by Peter Lake and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 683 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The politics of virtue -- Honour and its enemies: women on top - again -- Anti-popery -- Divided we fall: the politics of faction in time of war -- CHAPTER 6 Richard III: political ends, providential means -- The making of a Machiavel -- Monstrous bodies and providential signs -- Signs and prophecies -- The audience as 'high all- seer' -- Ambiguities of 'evil counsel' -- From providence to predestination: the return of legitimacy -- Richard III as a guide to the past, present and future -- CHAPTER 7 Going Roman: Richard III and Titus Andronicus compared
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