"What Is Written Shall Be Executed": "Nude Contracts" and "Lively Warrants" in "Titus Andronicus"

William Shakespeare's play entitled Titus Andronicus is structured around a series of promises or oaths. Anderson examines how the vows or promises--oaths that link two participants--are entangled with the horrific violence that characterizes the play. He argues that Titus Andronicus deconstruc...

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Deconstruction
Drama
Elizabethan period
Humanities
Literary criticism
Oaths
Play languages
Rape
Revenge
Revenge tragedy
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Wordplay
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