Majesty and the Masses in Shakespeare and Marlowe: Western Anti-Monarchism, the Earl of Essex Challenge, and Political Stagecraft

ISBN-13: 9780367482084 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 364 str.

Chris Fitter

Opis

Founded on an unprecedented and wide-ranging study of anti-monarchist thought, Majesty and the Masses presents a significant contribution to Shakespeare and Marlowe criticism, studies of Tudor England, and the history of ideas.

O autorze

Chris Fitter was educated at Oxford, taking his doctorate from St. John’s College. Professor of English at Rutgers University at Camden, his three previous books are Poetry, Space, Landscape: Toward a New Theory (Cambridge, 1994); Radical Shakespeare: Politics and Stagecraft in the Early Career (Routledge, 2012); Shakespeare and the Politics of Commoners: Digesting the New Social History (Oxford, 2017). He is author also of twenty journal essays and book chapters, and two dozen book reviews.