Hamlet's Choice: Religion and Resistance in Shakespeare's Revenge Tragedies
Peter Lake, "Hamlet's Choice: Religion and Resistance in Shakespeare's Revenge Tragedies"
English | ISBN: 0300247818 | 2020 | 224 pages | PDF | 4 MB
English | ISBN: 0300247818 | 2020 | 224 pages | PDF | 4 MB
An illuminating account of how Shakespeare worked through the tensions of Queen Elizabeth’s England in two canon-defining plays
Conspiracies and revolts simmered beneath the surface of Queen Elizabeth’s reign. England was riven with tensions created by religious conflict and the prospect of dynastic crisis and regime change.
In this rich, incisive account, Peter Lake reveals how in
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