This book brings the insights of theatre theory to law, legal interpretation and the
jurisprudential to reshape law as a practice of response and responsibility. Confronting a …

Explores Shakespeare's representation of the failure of democracy in ancient Rome This
book introduces Shakespeare as a historian of ancient Rome alongside figures such as …

Shakespeare's Legal Ecologies offers the first sustained examination of the relationship
between law and selfhood in Shakespeare's work. Curran argues that law provided …

After comparing all six of his purported signatures to those of his contemporaries, we will
compare his to the other signatures by the legal deponents and witnesses on the Bellott …

This cutting-edge book explores Shakespeare's negotiation of Reformation controversy
about theories of salvation. While twentieth century literary criticism tended to regard …

Shakespeare's Theater of Judgment makes a case for the social and ethical importance of
judgment in politics, law, art, and everyday life. It delves deep into the intellectual culture of …

In my dissertation, I aim to examine the different identifications and affects that occur in the
pursuit of justice as explored in early modern texts. I explore the relationship, and …

Explores Shakespeare's representation of the failure of democracy in ancient
RomeShakespeare and the Fall of the Roman Republic introduces Shakespeare as a …

In the early Tudor interlude Hick Scorner (c. 1514),'Imagination'is a character–and a
thoroughly reprehensible one. He has engaging vivacity–'I am Imagination, full of …

Shakespeare was fascinated by law, which permeated Elizabethan everyday life. The
general impression one derives from the analysis of many plays by Shakespeare is that of a …