Every Turn of the Wheel: Circular Time and Cordelia’s Revolt: from William Shakespeare to the British Enlightenment
This article argues that William Shakespeare's King Lear anticipates core political dynamics of the English Civil War (1641-49), and philosophical tenets of the British Enlightenment in John Locke and David Hume. It analyzes three principle and competing paradigms of public authority in King Le...
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| Language: | English |
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New Bulgarian University
2017-05-01
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| Series: | English Studies at NBU |
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| Online Access: | https://esnbu.org/data/files/2017/esnbu.17.1.1.pdf |