Shakespeare and the Politics of Protestant England

by Diane Dreher

Book Overview

" Shakespeare was fascinated by the relationship between fathers and daughters, for this primal bond of domination and defiance structures twenty-one of his comedies, tragedies, and romances. Domination and Defiance is the first book on this most provocative relationship in Shakespeare. Shedding new light on the complex father-daughter bond, character, and motivation, it makes a major contribution to literary studies. In a conflict that is at once...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813115574
• ISBN13: 9780813115573
• Release Date: January 1986
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher