Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War
| Author | : Alfred Thomas |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 277 |
| Release | : 2014-07-22 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137438959 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137438959 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (959 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War by : Alfred Thomas
Download or read book Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War written by Alfred Thomas and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-07-22 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War is the first book to read Shakespeare's drama through the lens of Cold War politics. The book uses the Cold War experience of dissenting artists in theatre and film to highlight the coded religio-political subtexts in Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth and The Winter's Tale.
