This new interpretation of "Measure for Measure" guides its readers through recent criticism of the play and suggests that Shakespeare's Duke conducts a "moral experiment" on his subjects, designed to satisfy his curiosity about human nature and to re-establish his own power. "The Critics Debate" series aims to help delineate various critical approaches to specific literary texts, and to introduce the reader to further reading on the subject and to a fuller evaluation of a particular text by illustrating the way it has been ...
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This new interpretation of "Measure for Measure" guides its readers through recent criticism of the play and suggests that Shakespeare's Duke conducts a "moral experiment" on his subjects, designed to satisfy his curiosity about human nature and to re-establish his own power. "The Critics Debate" series aims to help delineate various critical approaches to specific literary texts, and to introduce the reader to further reading on the subject and to a fuller evaluation of a particular text by illustrating the way it has been approached in a number of contexts. T.F.Wharton is the author of "Samuel Johnson and the Theme of Hope", "Henry IV Parts 1 & 2" and "Moral Experiment in Jacobean Drama".
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Add this copy of 'Measure for Measure' (the Critics Debate) to cart. $25.68, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1989 by Macmillan.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 250grams, ISBN: 9780333440650.
Add this copy of Measure for Measure (Critics Debate) to cart. $75.00, like new condition, Sold by La Playa Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Diego, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Humanities Pr.
Add this copy of Measure for Measure to cart. $100.00, very good condition, Sold by JDH Lawton OK rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from LAWTON, OK, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Humanities Press International.
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Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 90 p. Issues in Political Theory. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 88026673 Type of material Book Personal name Wharton, T. F. Main title Measure for measure / T.F. Wharton. Published/Created Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press International, 1989. Description 90 p.; 23 cm. ISBN 0391036254 0391036262 (pbk. ) LC classification PR2824. W44 1989 LC Subjects Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Measure for measure. Brothers and sisters in literature. Chastity in literature. Comedy. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 83-88). Series The Critics debate Dewey class no. 822.3/3
Add this copy of Measure for Measure (Critics Debate) to cart. $129.03, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Humanities Pr.
Add this copy of "Measure for Measure" (Critics Debate S. ) to cart. $322.65, very good condition, Sold by Reuseabook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, GLOS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1989 by Palgrave Macmillan.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
