Bloody Constraint: War and Chivalry in Shakespeare Book

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Bloody Constraint: War and Chivalry in Shakespeare, , Bloody Constraint: War and Chivalry in Shakespeare

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Bloody Constraint: War and Chivalry in Shakespeare
Written by author Theodor Meron
Published by Oxford University Press, USA, December 1998
War is a major theme in Shakespeare's plays. Aside from its dramatic appeal, it provided him with a context in which his characters, steeped in the ideals of chivalry, could discuss such concepts as honor, courage, patriotism, and justice. Well aware of t

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Introduction 3
1 Chivalry's Legacy 11
2 War and Peace 16
3 A Pagan Knight?: Shakespeare's Ancient Wars 47
4 The Homeric Wars through Shakespeare 63
5 The Brave or the Wise?: Two Conflicting Conceptions of Chivalric Honour 97
6 Chivalry as a Normative Ideal 108
7 Debunking Chivalry's Myth: Commoners, Fools, and Cynics 119
8 Principle under Stress 132
9 Crimes and Accountability 150
Epilogue 203
Index 231

Title: Bloody Constraint: War and Chivalry in Shakespeare

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University Press

Item Number: 9780195123838

Publication Date: December 1998

Number: 1

Product Description: Full Name: Bloody Constraint: War and Chivalry in Shakespeare; Short Name:Bloody Constraint

Universal Product Code (UPC): 9780195123838

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Date Last Edited: August 25, 2020, Edited By: Ross

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Allan Eriksson

reviewed Bloody Constraint: War and Chivalry in Shakespeare on January 05, 2017

Bloody Constraint: War and Chivalry in Shakespeare

This is part of my Shakespeare reference collection, which includes:

A Companion to Shakespeare
Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare
Essential Shakespeare Handbook
Imagining Shakespeare
Northrop Frye on Shakespeare
Shakespeare After All
Shakespeare: An Oxford Guide
Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human
The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare
The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare

For the plays I've read, I've also read the relevant sections in these reference books. When I pick up the next play in my Shakespeare reading list, I start by reading the relevant section in the reference books, and also to refer back when necessary to get the background, history of performance and literary criticism.

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