Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xiii, 305 pages ; 24 cm |
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Law language |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-305). |
Summary |
Looks at the roles of justice and law in the lives of modern-day people through the lens of Shakespeare's plays. |
Contents |
The avenger: Titus Andronicus -- The lawyer: The merchant of Venice -- The judge: Measure for measure -- The factfinder: Othello -- The sovereign: The Henriad -- The natural world: Macbeth -- The intellectual: Hamlet -- The madman: King Lear -- The magician: The tempest. |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Knowledge and learning -- Law.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. |
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Law in literature.
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Law in literature. |
Other Title |
What Shakespeare's plays teach us about justice |
ISBN |
006176910X |
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9780061769108 |
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