King within, the: reformations of power in shakespeare and calderón
Auteur :
Howard, Anita
Éditeur :
Verlag Peter Lang
ISBN :
9783039115303
Date de publication :
8 mars 2010
Dimensions :
22,0 x 15,0 cm
Poids :
300 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
Contrasts the portrayal of kings and kingship in the drama of William Shakespeare and Spanish playwright Pedro Calderon de la Barca, concentrating on the ways in which both dramatists use the individual complexities of their kingly characters to address the intellectual and moral dilemmas of the ideological backgrounds that helped to create them.