William Shakespeare

This is a bold and original reinterpretation of almost all Shakespeare's major plays, in the light of the Marxist, feminist and semiotic ideas of our own time. Through a set of tenaciously detailed readings, the book illuminates a number of persistent problems or conflicts in Shakespearean drama--in particular a contradiction between words and things, body and language, which is also explored in terms of law, sexuality and Nature.Eagleton, Terry is the author of 'William Shakespeare' with ISBN 9780631145530 and ISBN 0631145532.