Shakespeares Antipolitics Sovereign Power And The Life Of The Flesh

Description:

Rejecting arguments that Shakespeare is either an absolutist or a partisan of civic republican values, this book argues that Shakespeare is essentially anti-political, dissecting the nature of the nation-states and charting a surprising form of resistance to it. -- provided by publisher.

subjects: Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, criticism and interpretation,  Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, knowledge and learning,  Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, political and social views,  Nation-state,  Knowledge,  Political science,  In literature,  Criticism and interpretation,  Politics in literature,  Political and social views,  Nation-state in literature,  Knowledge and learning,  Nationalstaat,  Politik,  Staatsgewalt,  Subversion