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Author
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Date published
2015
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Publisher
New York : Fordham University Press 2015
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Subject
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Political and social views
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Criticism and interpretation Literary criticism and cultural theory.
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Accession number
83428715
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Class
65.08/PYE
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ISBN
9780823265046
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Physical description
xii, 256 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
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Introduction -- 1. Early Modern Political Aesthetics -- 2. Leonardo's Hand: Mimesis, Sexuality, and the Polis -- 3. Shakespeare Distracted: Political Aesthetics from Spanish Tragedy to Hamlet -- 4. "To throw out our eyes for brave Othello" -- 5. Aesthetics and Absolutism in The Winter's Tale -- 6. The Beating Mind: The Tempest in History -- 7. Hobbes and the Hydrophobes: The Fate of the Aesthetic in the Time of the State.