Shakespeare on Monastic Life: Nuns and Friars in Measure for Measure.

Chapter 12 of the book "Shakespeare and the Culture of Christianity in Early Modern England" is presented. It explores William Shakespeare's distinction between the Aristotelian notion of happiness, which requires friendship and marriage as depicted in the opening scene of his book "A Midsummer Nigh...

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Published in:	Shakespeare & the Culture of Christianity in Early Modern England pp. 311 - 336
Main Author:	Beauregard, David
Format:	Book Chapter
Published:	Fordham University Press 2003
Subjects:	Midsummer Night's Dream, A (Play : Shakespeare) Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Christianity & literature Literature & history 16th century church history Catholic Church doctrines Catholics
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