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Will Morrisey again considers the political dimensions of literary classics, as previously seen in Melville’s Ship of State (2019). His attention to Shakespeare’s comedies is a reader’s and playgoer’s delight.

INTRODUCTORY NOTE: The Politic Character of Shakespeare’s Comedy
PART ONE: THREE REGIMES: OLIGARCHY, ARISTOCRACY, MONARCHY
Chapter One: Shakespearean Comedy: Two Points on the Compass
Chapter Two: Gentlemen and Gentlemanliness
Chapter Three: Royal Dreaming

PART TWO: THE RULE OF LAW
Chapter Four: Comic Errors, Legal Slapstick
Chapter Five: What Will You?

PART THREE: THE COMEDY OF MORALS
Chapter Six: Taming Our Shrewishness
Chapter Seven: What Does Shakespeare Mean When He Says, “As You Like It”?

PART FOUR: THE COMEDY OF POLITICS
Chapter Eight: Is All Well That Ends Well?
Chapter Nine: The Geopolitics of Love
Chapter Ten: The Wisest Beholder

SHAKESPEARE’S POLITIC MERRIMENT

Shakespeare′s Politic Comedy

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    Publisher: St Augustine's Press
    Publication Date: 04/08/2023
    ISBN13: 9781587318474, 978-1587318474
    ISBN10: 1587318474

    Number of Pages: 260

    Description

    Will Morrisey again considers the political dimensions of literary classics, as previously seen in Melville’s Ship of State (2019). His attention to Shakespeare’s comedies is a reader’s and playgoer’s delight.

    INTRODUCTORY NOTE: The Politic Character of Shakespeare’s Comedy
    PART ONE: THREE REGIMES: OLIGARCHY, ARISTOCRACY, MONARCHY
    Chapter One: Shakespearean Comedy: Two Points on the Compass
    Chapter Two: Gentlemen and Gentlemanliness
    Chapter Three: Royal Dreaming

    PART TWO: THE RULE OF LAW
    Chapter Four: Comic Errors, Legal Slapstick
    Chapter Five: What Will You?

    PART THREE: THE COMEDY OF MORALS
    Chapter Six: Taming Our Shrewishness
    Chapter Seven: What Does Shakespeare Mean When He Says, “As You Like It”?

    PART FOUR: THE COMEDY OF POLITICS
    Chapter Eight: Is All Well That Ends Well?
    Chapter Nine: The Geopolitics of Love
    Chapter Ten: The Wisest Beholder

    SHAKESPEARE’S POLITIC MERRIMENT

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