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Shakespeare's Culture of Violence (Contemporary Interpretations of Shakespeare)
Shakespeare's Culture of Violence - Contemporary Interpretations of Shakespeare
Author: Derek Cohen
In this book, Derek Cohen studies the relationship of Shakespearean drama to the Western culture of violence. He argues that violence is an inherent feature and form of patriarchy and that its production and control is one of the dominant motives of the political system. Shakespeare's plays supply examples of the way in which the patriarchy of h...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780333570883
ISBN-10: 033357088X
Publication Date: 12/9/1992
Pages: 160
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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