Shakespeare's Legal And Political Background
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Author: George W. Keeton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Limited, 1967
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work, Shakespeare's Legal & Political Background, presents a meticulous examination of the intricate legal and political landscape that shaped the Bard's dramatic output. George W. Keeton uncovers the profound impact of Elizabethan and Jacobean jurisprudence and statecraft on Shakespeare's narratives, characters, and themes. The text illustrates how contemporary laws, court proceedings, and political machinations are woven into the fabric of his timeless plays. It argues for a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's genius through the lens of his historical context, offering compelling insights into the societal structures that informed his literary creations. This authoritative analysis provides an essential resource for students and scholars of English literature and history.
Author: George W. Keeton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Limited, 1967
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work, Shakespeare's Legal & Political Background, presents a meticulous examination of the intricate legal and political landscape that shaped the Bard's dramatic output. George W. Keeton uncovers the profound impact of Elizabethan and Jacobean jurisprudence and statecraft on Shakespeare's narratives, characters, and themes. The text illustrates how contemporary laws, court proceedings, and political machinations are woven into the fabric of his timeless plays. It argues for a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's genius through the lens of his historical context, offering compelling insights into the societal structures that informed his literary creations. This authoritative analysis provides an essential resource for students and scholars of English literature and history.