Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Poetry and Politics: An Introduction and Retrospective Chapter 2 Shakespeare's Henry V: From the Medieval to the Modern World Chapter 3 Shakespeare's Understanding of Liberty in the English Plays Chapter 4 The Domestic Politics of Shakespeare's Comedies Chapter 5 Is All the World a Stage? Marriage and a Metaphor in As You Like It Chapter 6 Vienna Vice: Invisible Leadership and Deep Politics in Shakespeare's Measure for Measure Chapter 7 What is a Man? A Reading of Troilus and Cressida Chapter 8 Shakespeare's Politics Revisited

About the Author

John A. Murley is Professor and Chair of Political Science at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Sean D. Sutton is Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science at the Rochester Institute of Technology.

Reviews

This is an impressive collection by some of the most gifted political thinkers writing on Shakespeare today.
*Claremont Review of Books*