Coriolanus (Vol. 50) | Further Reading
FURTHER READING
Bristol, Michael D. "Lenten Butchery: Legitimation Crisis in Coriolanus" In Shakespeare Reproduced: The Text in History and Ideology, edited by Jean E. Howard and Marion F. O'Connor, pp. 207-24. Methuen: New York, 1987.
Contends that Coriolanus depicts the uprising of a "rationally administered violence" that is thwarted by Coriolanus' death—through which the patricians are able to reassert their dominance over the plebeians.
Coote, Stephen. "Coriolanus and Seventeenth-Century Politics." In Coriolanus, by William Shakespeare, pp. 86-97. New York: Penguin, 1992.
Surveys a number of contemporary events, such as the Midlands uprisings and parliamentary quarrels, that are reflected in Coriolanus.
Danson, Lawrence. "Corioianus." In Corioianus: Critical Essays, edited by David Wheeler, pp. 123-42. New York: Garland...
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