{"product_id":"shakespeare-s-forgotten-allegory-hardback","title":"Shakespeare’s Forgotten Allegory - Hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eShakespeare’s Forgotten Allegory \u003c\/i\u003eposits three startling points: that we have today forgotten a cultural icon that helped to bring about the Renaissance; that this character, used to distil classical wisdom regarding how to raise children to become moral adults, consistently appeared in plays performed between 1350 and 1650; and that the character was often utilised by the likes of Shakespeare and Ben Jonson, and therefore adds a long-forgotten allegorical narrative to their works.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis evidence-based reappraisal of some of the most iconic works in Western literature suggests that a core element of their content has been ‘lost’ for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis text will appeal to anyone with an interest in late medieval and early modern drama, especially the works of Shakespeare; to those interested in the history of teaching and child-rearing; to anyone curious about the practical application of philosophy in society; to anyone that would like to know more about the crucial and defining period today known as the Renaissance, and how and why society was redesigned by those with influence; and to all those who would like to know more about how history, which though sometimes misplaced, continues to influenced our modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45584350249198,"sku":"9781032585512","price":227.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/shakespeare-s-forgotten-allegory-hardback","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}