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Title:

Shakespeare and early modern political thought / edited by David Armitage, Conal Condren and Andrew Fitzmaurice.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

xii, 289 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Political and social views
Politics in literature
Politics and literature--Great Britain--History--16th century.
Politics and literature--Great Britain--History--17th century.
Political science--Great Britain--History--16th century.
Political science--Great Britain--History--17th century.

Other Authors:

Armitage, David, 1965-
Condren, Conal.
Fitzmaurice, Andrew

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Shakespeare's properties / David Armitage -- The active and contemplative lives in Shakespeare's plays / Cathy Curtis -- Shakespeare and the ethics of authority / Stephen Greenblatt -- Shakespeare and the politics of superstition / Susan James --Counsel, succession and the politics of Shakespeare's Sonnets / Cathy Shrank -- Educating Hamlet and Prince Hal / Aysha Pollnitz -- The corruption of Hamlet / Andrew Fitzmaurice -- Unfolding 'the properties of government': the case of Measure for measure and the history of political thought / Conal Condren -- Shakespeare and the politics of co-authorship: Henry VIII / Jennifer Richards -- Putting the city into Shakespeare's city comedy / Phil Withington -- Talking to the animals: persuasion, counsel and their discontents in Julius Caesar / David Colclough -- Political rhetoric and citizenship in Coriolanus / Markku Peltonen -- Shakespeare and the best state of a commonwealth / Eric Nelson Afterword: Shakespeare and humanist culture / Quentin Skinner.

ISBN:

052176808X (hardback : alk. paper)
9780521768085 (hardback : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)391411069

LCCN:

2009023524

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)