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Zusatztext
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In making use of historical figures from Henry VI to Richard III and painting his unforgettable portraits of failing leaders - a mad Lear, a treacherous Macbeth, a vengeful Coriolanus - William Shakespeare delved into the lust for absolute power and the darkest aspects of its execution. With uncanny insight, he shone a spotlight on the infantile psychology and unquenchable narcissistic appetites of demagogues and imagined how they might be stopped. Shakespeare's insight into bad (and often mad) rulers.
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Detailansicht
Tyrant
Shakespeare on Politics
ISBN/EAN: 9780393635751
Umbreit-Nr.: 3054407
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 212 S.
Format in cm: 2 x 21.7 x 14.5
Einband:
gebundenes Buch
Erschienen am 15.05.2018