Shakespearean power and punishment : a volume of essays /
Kendall, Gillian Murray,1956-
Madison, N.J. : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; London : Associated University Presses,
1998.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Revenge comedy : writing, law, and the punishing heroine in Twelfth night, The merry wives of Windsor, and Swetnam the woman-hater / Ann Rosalind Jones -- Cutting to the heart of the matter : stabbing the woman in Philaster and Cymbeline / Susanne Collier -- "Content with art"? : Seeing the emblematic woman in The second maiden's tragedy and The winter's tale / Sara Eaton -- "I'll pray to increase your bondage" : power and punishment in Measure for measure / David McCandless -- Absolute bodies, absolute laws : staging punishment in Measure for measure / Arthur L. Little, Jr. -- The state of life and the power of death : Measure for measure / Robert N. Watson -- Flout 'em and scout 'em and scout 'em and flout 'em : Prospero's power and punishments in The tempest / Kathryn Barbour -- Overkill in Shakespeare / Gillian Murray Kendall -- The unheimlich maneuver : antithetical ways of power in Shakespeare / Ronald R. Macdonald.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Politics and literature
Literature and state
Literature and society
Women and literature
Power (Social sciences) in literature.
Punishment in literature.