02673nam 2200565 450 991082080730332120230803205405.01-4438-6770-5(CKB)3710000000250155(EBL)1800447(SSID)ssj0001414442(PQKBManifestationID)11819156(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001414442(PQKBWorkID)11434441(PQKB)10903475(MiAaPQ)EBC1800447(Au-PeEL)EBL1800447(CaPaEBR)ebr10949383(CaONFJC)MIL649280(OCoLC)892243499(EXLCZ)99371000000025015520141015h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrShakespeare and tyranny regimes of reading in Europe and beyond /edited by Keith GregorNewcastle upon Tyne, England :Cambridge Scholars Publishing,2014.©20141 online resource (287 p.)"Best represented by L. C. Knights's assertion in his 1957 Shakespeare Lecture to the British Academy: "Shakespeare, like the great majority of his fellow-countrymen, 'had no politics"' (Knights 1979, 152)."1-4438-6060-3 1-322-18016-4 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORSThis book brings together a selection of essays on the reception and dissemination of Shakespeare's plays in England and beyond from the 17th century to the present. Written from the perspective of a nation or cluster of nations in which Shakespeare has been used either to reflect, legitimize or challenge different versions of authoritarian rule, each of the chapters offers a picture of Shakespeare as unwitting commentator on some of the most significant and unsettling political events in Eur...Politics and literatureGreat BritainHistory16th centuryCongressesPolitics and literatureGreat BritainHistory17th centuryCongressesPolitics and literatureHistoryPolitics and literatureHistory822.33Gregor KeithMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910820807303321Shakespeare and tyranny3990470UNINA