The Culture of Equity in Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Britain and America

ISBN-13: 9780367880323 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 162 str.

Mark Fortier

Opis

Extending the chronological and cultural scope of Fortier’s book on equity, which focuses on early modern England, this interdisciplinary study draws on politics, religion, law, literature, and philosophy to argue that equity continued to be a key word throughout the Restoration and eighteenth century in Britain and America. Fortier asserts that eq

Recenzje

"Fortier has produced an interesting and thought-provoking book that gives insights into concepts of equity that often diverge markedly from our own." – Tessa Morrison, The University of Newcastle, Australia

Spis treści

Restoration equity.  Rights and revolutions.

O autorze

Mark Fortier is Professor of English and Theatre in the School of English and Theatre Studies at the University of Guelph, Canada. He is the author of The Culture of Equity in Early Modern England and Theory/Theatre: an Introduction; and co-editor of Adaptations of Shakespeare and Royal Subjects: Essays on the Writings of James VI and I. He has an LL.B from the University of Toronto, Canada.