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  1. Shakespeare's law
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, London

    "Shakespeare's Law is a reading of law and legal issues within the works of William Shakespeare. Mark Fortier argues that Shakespeare's attitudes to law are complex and not always sanguine, that there exists a deep and perhaps ultimate rejection of... more

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    "Shakespeare's Law is a reading of law and legal issues within the works of William Shakespeare. Mark Fortier argues that Shakespeare's attitudes to law are complex and not always sanguine, that there exists a deep and perhaps ultimate rejection of law, an antinomian streak, very different from what a lawyer or legal scholar might espouse. Fortier looks in detail at the legal issues most prominent across Shakespeare's work: property, inheritance, status, identity theft, contract, marriage, tort (especially slander), evidence, crime, and political authority. He also includes three detailed case studies of The Merchant of Venice, Measure for Measure, and Hamlet as well as a chapter looking at law in the work of Shakespeare's contemporaries. The book shows that the central issues of Shakespeare's time are similar to those we have today, therefore the exploration of law in Shakespeare is as germane today as in the past"--

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780367902179; 9781032253190
    RVK Categories: HI 3325
    Series: Routledge studies in Shakespeare
    Subjects: Law in literature; Law and literature; Law and literature; English drama; English drama; Gesetz <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
    Scope: vi, 222 Seiten, 24 cm
  2. Shakespeare's law
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  Routledge, London

    Universitätsbibliothek Bielefeld
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780367902179; 9781032253190
    Series: Routledge studies in Shakespeare
    Subjects: Law in literature; Law and literature; Law and literature; English drama; English drama
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
    Scope: vi, 222 Seiten, 24 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  3. Shakespeare's law
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, London

    "Shakespeare's Law is a reading of law and legal issues within the works of William Shakespeare. Mark Fortier argues that Shakespeare's attitudes to law are complex and not always sanguine, that there exists a deep and perhaps ultimate rejection of... more

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    10 A 147062
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    Technische Universität Chemnitz, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
    GE 2022/4448
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    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
    A 2022/2836
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    Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
    2022 A 6260
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    Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim
    500 HI 3325 F741
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    Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel
    72.2945
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    "Shakespeare's Law is a reading of law and legal issues within the works of William Shakespeare. Mark Fortier argues that Shakespeare's attitudes to law are complex and not always sanguine, that there exists a deep and perhaps ultimate rejection of law, an antinomian streak, very different from what a lawyer or legal scholar might espouse. Fortier looks in detail at the legal issues most prominent across Shakespeare's work: property, inheritance, status, identity theft, contract, marriage, tort (especially slander), evidence, crime, and political authority. He also includes three detailed case studies of The Merchant of Venice, Measure for Measure, and Hamlet as well as a chapter looking at law in the work of Shakespeare's contemporaries. The book shows that the central issues of Shakespeare's time are similar to those we have today, therefore the exploration of law in Shakespeare is as germane today as in the past"--

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780367902179; 9781032253190
    RVK Categories: HI 3325
    Series: Routledge studies in Shakespeare
    Subjects: Law in literature; Law and literature; Law and literature; English drama; English drama; Gesetz <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
    Scope: vi, 222 Seiten, 24 cm