Law in Shakespeare

• Utgivningsdatum: 2006-12-12
• Mått: 140 x 216 x 21 mm
• Vikt: 486 g
• Format: Inbunden
• Språk: Engelska
• Serie: Early Modern Literature in History
• Antal sidor: 286
• Upplaga: 2007
• Förlag: Palgrave USA
• ISBN: 9781403992147

• Litteraturvetenskap

CONSTANCE JORDAN has published widely on topics in Renaissance literature and culture. She is the author of Renaissance Feminism: Literary Texts and Political Models (1990) and Shakespeare's Monarchies: Ruler and Subject in the Romances (1997). She is co-editor of The Longman Anthology of British Literature (1999, 2003, 2006). KAREN CUNNINGHAM is a Lecturer in English at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her articles on Marlowe, Shakespeare, Raleigh and early modern women, have appeared in Publications of the Modern Language Association, Exemplari

'Jordan and Cunningham's edition...addresses an impressive range of legal connections including slander, equity, inheritance, maritime law, rhetoric, land law, sovereignty, absolutism and the law of nature.' - Literature Compass '...the collection impressively demonstrates that jurisprudential knowledge of early modern culture enriches and transforms our understanding of Shakespeare's plays' - College Literature 'The contributors of these 14 essays are law professionals and scholars...[who] discuss a variety of legal concepts suggested by Shakespeare's plays...All in all, this is a welcome addition to Shakespeare studies - Choice

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