Shakespeare, Catholicism, and the Middle Ages Maimed Rights /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas, Alfred (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XV, 260 p. 13 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:The New Middle Ages,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90218-0
Format: Electronic eBook
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Maimed Rights in Shakespeare’s England
  • 2. Pride and Penitence: Political and Moral Allegory in Medieval Arthurian Romance and Richard II
  • 3. Demonizing the Other: “The Prioress’s Tale,” The Jew of Malta, and The Merchant of Venice
  • 4. Writing, Memory, and Revenge in Beowulf, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and Hamlet
  • 5. Afterlives of the Martyrs: King Lear, The Duchess of Malfi, and The Virgin Martyr
  • 6. “Remember the Porter”: Memorializing the Medieval Drama and the Gunpowder Plot in Macbeth
  • 7. Conclusion: Shakespeare “Our Contemporary”.