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The Law in Shakespeare

By:C. Jordan
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781403992147
eText ISBN:9780230626348
Edition:0
Copyright:2007
Format:Page Fidelity

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Leading scholars in the field analyze Shakespeare's plays to show how their dramatic content shapes issues debated in conflicts arising from the creation and application of law. Individual essays focus on such topics such as slander, revenge, and royal prerogative; these studies reveal the problems confronting early modern English men and women.