Radical Tragedy: Religion, Ideology and Power in the Drama of Shakespeare and His Contemporaries - Hardcover
In a substantial introduction to this second edition, Dollimore writes on the importance of materialist theory, literary and cultural, in breaking new ground in Renaissance Studies, and more generally in English studies.
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"I put this book right at the top. I read it with excitement and sustained interest throughout."--David Bevington, University of Chicago
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Jonathan Dollimore is Professor of English at the University of York. His books include Death, Desire, and Loss in Western Culture; Sex, Literature, and Censorship; Political Shakespeare: Essays in Cultural Materialism (with Alan Sinfield); and Sexual Dissidence: Augustine to Wilde, Freud to Foucault.
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- Publication date1982
- ISBN 10 0710803079
- ISBN 13 9780710803078
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages256
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