Shakespeare and the Loss of Eden: The Construction of Family Values in Early Modern Culture

by Catherine Belsey

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Catherine Belsey treats Shakespeare's plays as the location of cultural history rather than as isolated works of art, and analyzes visual and written material side by side, to explore the emergence of family values. Showing that the loving family was an object of propaganda then as now, Belsey points to unexpected affinities between the world of early modern England and the present day. She demonstrates that political and moral claims that the family...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0813527635

ISBN13:9780813527635

Release Date:February 2000

Publisher:Rutgers University Press

Length:203 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.7" x 8.8"

Related Subjects

16th Century 17th Century Criticism & Theory Drama History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature & Fiction Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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