Shakespeare and the Just War Tradition

Autori

• Paola Pugliatti

Parametri

• 260 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Esoterismo e religione
• Storia
• Sulla letteratura
• Teatro

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The study explores the interplay between Shakespeare's portrayal of war and the contemporary discourse on the 'just war' concept, prevalent in both religious and secular writings during his era. It re-evaluates Shakespeare's works by examining the shifting historical and political landscapes, revealing how these factors influenced his representations of conflict. Through this lens, the book sheds light on the complexities of war as depicted in Shakespeare's plays, reflecting the tensions and moral dilemmas of his time.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2024

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