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The State in Shakespeare'S Greek and Roman Plays / James Emerson Phillips.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Columbia University Studies in English and Comparative Literature ; 149Publisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1940]Copyright date: ©1940Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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  • 9780231942089
  • 9780231897532
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- I. The Problem -- II. The State in Tudor Political Thought and Discussion -- III. Universal Law and the Origin and Purpose of Political Society -- IV. The Significance of Analogical Argument -- V. The Structure of Political Society -- VI. "The Specialty of Rule" -- VII. Social Corruption in Troilus and Cressida and Timon of Athens -- VIII. Violation of Order and Degree in Coriolanus -- IX. The Monarchic Cycle in Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra -- X. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Studies what Shakespeare had to say about kings and kingship by examining his works and the political literature of his time. Looks at his theories of royal conduct implicit in his plays.
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- I. The Problem -- II. The State in Tudor Political Thought and Discussion -- III. Universal Law and the Origin and Purpose of Political Society -- IV. The Significance of Analogical Argument -- V. The Structure of Political Society -- VI. "The Specialty of Rule" -- VII. Social Corruption in Troilus and Cressida and Timon of Athens -- VIII. Violation of Order and Degree in Coriolanus -- IX. The Monarchic Cycle in Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra -- X. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index

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Studies what Shakespeare had to say about kings and kingship by examining his works and the political literature of his time. Looks at his theories of royal conduct implicit in his plays.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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