Publisher's Synopsis
""Commentaries on the Law in Shakespeare"" is a comprehensive guide to the legal terms used in the plays, poems, and sonnets of William Shakespeare. Written by Edward Joseph White, a legal scholar, the book provides detailed explanations of the legal concepts and terminology that appear throughout Shakespeare's works. In addition to the legal commentary, the book also offers discussions of the criminal types presented in Shakespeare's plays, including murderers, thieves, and conspirators. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the intersection of law and literature, and will be of particular interest to scholars of Shakespeare and legal history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
