Shakespeare and the Politics of Commoners Digesting the New Social History |
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Editor:
| Fitter, Chris |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-880689-9 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2017 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $146.32AUD $195.95 |
Book Description:
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Counter-traditional re-readings of Shakespeare's plays, in the light of recent findings by the new social historians that the mass of ordinary commoners in Shakespeare's England held passionate political views and principles, frequently at odds with those of their rulers.
Counter-traditional re-readings of Shakespeare's plays, in the light of recent findings by the new social historians that the mass of ordinary commoners in Shakespeare's England held passionate political views and principles, frequently at odds with those of their rulers.