HoP 425 - Patrick Gray on Shakespeare
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
The Anti-Theatrical Discourse
In Shakespeare's lifetime, there was this big debate about the morality of theater. I think a lot of this anti-theatrical discourse is in keeping with Protestant iconoclasm. It reflects an increasing knowledge of an affinity for Plato as opposed to Aristotle.
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