Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

9/1/1972 - 5/31/1973

Funding Totals

$112,503.00 (approved)
$112,503.00 (awarded)


William Shakespeare and the Renaissance Doctrine of Evil

FAIN: FB-11145-72

Rockford College (Rockford, IL 61108-2393)
Robert Grudin (Project Director: September 1972 to present)

To study major Renaissance attitudes towards the problem of human evil and the effects of this problem on the individual's responsibilities in the active world with Shakespeare as the focal point. To point up the moral and political questions implicit in great literature and to make these questions come alive for students.