Shakespeare the Renaissance Humanist: Moral Philosophy and His Plays
Anthony Raspa - Shakespeare the Renaissance Humanist: Moral Philosophy and His Plays
Published: 2016-02-03 | ISBN: 1137581115, 1349572314 | PDF | 195 pages | 1.26 MB
During the Renaissance, moral philosophy came to permeate the minds of many, including the spectators that poured into Shakespeare's Globe theatre. Examining these strains of thought that formed the basis for humanism, Raspa delves into King Lear, Hamlet, among others to unlock what influence this had on both Shakespeare and his interpreters.