Machiavellianism, real and romantic, on the Elizabethan stage

The Machiavellian villain has long been the subject of discussion among critics of the Elizabethan drama. This essay attempts to analyse with some precision evidence from history and the drama of the relationship of the literary to the real political figure. It attempts to indicate the answer to the...

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Main Author: Ferneyhough, Beatrice Christina
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/40725