Shakespeare and politics : what a sixteenth-century playwright can tell us about twenty-first-century politics /
Altschuler, Bruce E.,editor.
Genovese, Michael A.,editor.
Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 194-199).
Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 On Shakespeare's Commanders and Kings: Leadership, Politics, and Hubris / Thomas E. Cronin -- ch. 2 Macbeth and Political Corruption / Bruce E. Altschuler -- ch. 3 A Dionysian Hamlet / Sarah A. Shea -- ch. 4 Antony and Cleopatra: Empire, Globalization, and the Clash of Civilizations / Paul A. Cantor -- ch. 5 Decisions, Decisions, Decisions: Tyrannicide in Julius Caesar / Philip Abbott -- ch. 6 Why Iago Is Evil: Othello and the American Desire to Understand Corruption / Coyle Neal -- ch. 7 Richard III, Tyranny, and the Modern Financial Elite / Marlene K. Sokolon -- ch. 8 Cymbeline and the Origins of Modern Liberty / David Ramsey -- ch. 9 Shakespeare's Henry V and Responsibility for War / John M. Parrish -- ch. 10 Troilus and Cressida: The Value of Reputations and the Corruption of Society / Lilly J. Goren -- ch. 11 Deception and Persuasion in Measure for Measure / Carol McNamara.
Contents note continued: ch. 12 Absurdity and Amateur Hour in the American Political Forest: A Midsummer Night's Dream and the Nightmare of Polarization / Kevan M. Yenerall.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Politics in literature.
Power (Social sciences) in literature.