Shakespeare and religion

G. Wilson Knight

Collection of essays intended to be more "accessible" than *Wheel of Fire*. "Four Pillars Of Wisdom" writing on British nationalism in 1941 (might be of historical interest?) From the introduction (by the author): "Throughout the following pages two main emphases predominate: (i) the immortality themes in the last plays, and (ii) the theme of a spiritualized nationalism, its symbol the crown. (Footnote omitted.) Essays: Preface Introduction Brutus And Cassius (1927) The Poet And Immortality (1928) Romantic Friendship (1929) Mystic Symbolism (1931) Jesus and Shakespeare (1934) On *Henry VIII* (1936) The Making Of MacBeth (1936) St. George and the Dragon (1940) From *This Sceptered Isle* (1941) Four Pillars Of Wisdom (1941) Shakespeare's World (1942) Shakespeare and the Incas: A Study of *Apu Ollantay* (1947) The Avenging Mind (1948) New...