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Shakespeare’s Political Wisdom

✍ Scribed by Timothy W. Burns (auth.)


Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan US
Year
2013
Tongue
English
Leaves
244
Series
Recovering Political Philosophy
Category
Library

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✦ Table of Contents


Front Matter....Pages i-x
Introduction....Pages 1-14
Julius Caesar: The Problem of Classical Republicanism....Pages 15-62
Macbeth: Ambition Driven Into Darkness....Pages 63-102
The Merchant of Venice: Roman Virtue in a Christian Commercial Republic....Pages 103-134
King Lear: The Question of Divine Justice....Pages 135-182
The Tempest: A Philosopher-Poet Educating Citizens....Pages 183-217
Back Matter....Pages 219-234

✦ Subjects


Political Theory; Political Philosophy; Social Philosophy; Poetry and Poetics; British and Irish Literature; Political History


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