Shakespeare and Politics

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Shakespeare and Politics is written by Catherine M. S. Alexander and published by Cambridge University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0521544815 (ISBN 10) and 9780521544818 (ISBN 13).

This important collection of essays shows a full range of writing on Shakespeare and politics, with shifts of focus as diverse as biography, text and contexts, language and film, and from perspectives that are literary, historical, religious, theoretical and cultural. A new introductory article by John J. Joughin provides a commentary on the essays, relates them to other work in the field and gives an over-view of the subject. The comprehe nsive collection is a stimulating and provocative introduction to a subject that is complex but never dull.