Rethinking Shakespeare's Political Philosophy

A new interpretation of Shakespeare’s plays as a unified statement of early modern political theory GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup(['ISBN:978074868241','ISBN:9780748682423','ISBN:9780748682430','ISBN:9780748682447']); What were Shakespeare’s politics? As this study demonstrates, contained in Shakespeare’s plays is an astonishingly powerful reckoning with the tradition of Western political thought, one whose depth and scope places Shakespeare alongside Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes and othe