Shakespeare Against Authoritarianism and Totalitarianism in the World of Globalisation
Critics belonging to cultural materialism consider that Shakespeare’s work has its own political dimension by demystifying specific forms of power. The paper deals with the way Shakespeare’s three great tragedies reveal how the authoritarian power could function through terror based on violence and...
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doaj-2d68e972e8d24af0845331bdb5477b432021-09-05T14:00:18ZengSciendoRomanian Journal of English Studies1584-37342286-04282020-12-011711710.1515/rjes-2020-0001rjes-2020-0001Shakespeare Against Authoritarianism and Totalitarianism in the World of GlobalisationDumitrašković Tatjana0University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Education, BijeljinaCritics belonging to cultural materialism consider that Shakespeare’s work has its own political dimension by demystifying specific forms of power. The paper deals with the way Shakespeare’s three great tragedies reveal how the authoritarian power could function through terror based on violence and dictatorship, and the abuse of that power in the world of globalisation.https://doi.org/10.1515/rjes-2020-0001authoritarianismglobalisationshakespearetotalitarianism |
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Shakespeare Against Authoritarianism and Totalitarianism in the World of Globalisation |
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Shakespeare Against Authoritarianism and Totalitarianism in the World of Globalisation |
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Romanian Journal of English Studies |
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Critics belonging to cultural materialism consider that Shakespeare’s work has its own political dimension by demystifying specific forms of power. The paper deals with the way Shakespeare’s three great tragedies reveal how the authoritarian power could function through terror based on violence and dictatorship, and the abuse of that power in the world of globalisation. |
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