Passion, prudence, and virtue in Shakespearean drama
By: Unhae Park Langis
Series: Continuum Shakespeare studies
Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9781441188014
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Prudence in literature; Virtue in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Virtue, passion, and prudence in early modern England; title: The taming of the shrew: woman on top, prudence over cleverness; title: Othello: passion's peril in the marital traverse from two to one; title: Living well: virtue, means, and ends in All's well that ends well; title: "Heavenly mingle" in Antony and Cleopatra: rare virtue at the nexus of sex and politics; title: Coriolanus: inordinate passions and powers in personal and political governance.