Shakespeare and Renaissance Politics

Shakespeare, like many of his contemporaries, was concerned with the question of the succession and the legitimacy of the monarch. From the early plays through the histories to Hamlet , Shakespeare''s work is haunted by the problem of political legitimacy.>

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Hadfield
• Assisted by: Andrew Hadfield (Editor), Hadfield Andrew (Editor)
• Publisher: Arden shakespeare
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.09.2003
• EAN: 9781903436172
• ISBN: 978-1-903436-17-2
• No. of pages: 328
• Series: Arden Critical Companions; Arden Critical Companions
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Political science; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General, Politics & government, Social and cultural history, Politics and government, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, Shakespeare Studies & Criticism, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean