Shakespeare's English Kings, the People, and the Law

Shakespeare's English Kings, the People, and the Law
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Publisher : Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
Total Pages : 274
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ISBN-10 : 0838619908
ISBN-13 : 9780838619902
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Book Synopsis Shakespeare's English Kings, the People, and the Law by : Edna Zwick Boris

Download or read book Shakespeare's English Kings, the People, and the Law written by Edna Zwick Boris and published by Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. This book was released on 1978 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demonstrates that knowledge of constitutional history can add to our understanding of the politics of the English history plays and suggests that the nine historical plays that Shakespeare wrote before Elizabeth's death record a transformation in constitutional organization.


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