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Routledge - Shakespeare and the Culture of Paradox Book

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Explore the intellectual depth of Early Modern drama with Shakespeare and the Culture of Paradox. Published by Routledge, this scholarly work investigates how William Shakespeare used paradox to place both characters and audiences in states of uncertainty, mystery, and doubt. By examining the use of paradox in his plays and their performance, Peter Platt looks at how opposites can co-exist and how perspectives can change. This book provides a deep look into how Shakespeare questioned fundamental concepts like love, gender, knowledge, and truth from multiple viewpoints. By asking readers to reconsider accepted opinions and beliefs, the text situates literature within its larger Renaissance culture. It is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in the complexities of performance and the way Shakespearean drama challenges traditional truths through the lens of paradox.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0754665518
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts > Theatre > Playwriting
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 17 February 2009
Listed Since: 22 August 2008

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