Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Text and Abbreviations
- Preface
- Dedication
- 1 Shakespeare and Machiavelli
- 2 Richard II and the Bullingbrook Affair: Subtle Rhetoric and a ‘Silent King'
- 3 Henry V: The Prince and Cruelty
- 4 King John: Cruelty and the Action of Conscience
- 5 Julius Caesar: Conscience and Conspiracy
- 6 Antony and Cleopatra: Magnanimity and a Machiavellian Erotics
- Bibliography
- Index
Text and Abbreviations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 February 2024
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Text and Abbreviations
- Preface
- Dedication
- 1 Shakespeare and Machiavelli
- 2 Richard II and the Bullingbrook Affair: Subtle Rhetoric and a ‘Silent King'
- 3 Henry V: The Prince and Cruelty
- 4 King John: Cruelty and the Action of Conscience
- 5 Julius Caesar: Conscience and Conspiracy
- 6 Antony and Cleopatra: Magnanimity and a Machiavellian Erotics
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Shakespeare and Machiavelli , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2002