The Tragedy of State

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The Tragedy of State
The Tragedy of State
Author : J. W. Lever
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Publisher : Routledge
Language : English
Release Date : 13 August 2019
ISBN : 9781000639551
Pages : 145 pages
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The Tragedy of State by J. W. Lever Book PDF Summary

The domination of the state over the lives of individuals is, arguably, a problem of the present-day world. In this book, first published in 1971, the author finds essentially the same problem in Jacobean tragedy in the shape it assumed during the rise of the first European nation-states. The English dramatists of the early seventeenth century a

The Tragedy of State

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