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- Title
Private Conscience, Public Reform, and Disguised Rule in The Malcontent and Measure for Measure.
- Authors
Whalen, Benedict J.
- Abstract
A literary criticism of William Shakespeare's play "Measure for Measure" and "The Malcontent" is presented. The topics discussed include Shakespeare's critique of the historical puritan approach to government, the interpretation of symbolic parts in the play, and scholar Sarah Beckwith's book Shakespeare and the Grammar of Forgiveness.
- Subjects
MEASURE for Measure (Play : Shakespeare); MALCONTENT, The (Play : Marston); SHAKESPEARE, William, 1564-1616; BECKWITH, Sarah; SHAKESPEARE &; the Grammar of Forgiveness (Book)
- Publication
Ben Jonson Journal, 2014, Vol 21, Issue 1, p73
- ISSN
1079-3453
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3366/bjj.2014.0097