Romeo & Juliet: Act 2, Authority and Resistance | Summary and analysis | Shakespeare Play by Play

Complete Romeo & Juliet Playlist:    • Romeo and Juliet | Shakespeare Play by Play   This video is a thematic analysis of William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet. This video focuses on Act 2 of the play and explores the tension between authority and resistance within that act. Support this work on Patreon:   / amorsciendi   Original Thumbnail art by Christina Mazurowski https://www.christinamaz.com/about Original music by August White All quotations and line numbers from the play come from the Folger Shakespeare Library online text since that is the most accessible full text version available online. https://www.folger.edu/explore/shakes... Contents: 0:00 Intro 1:50 Act 2 Scene 1 3:25 Act 2 Scene 2 9:10 Act 2 Scene 3 10:55 Act 2 Scene 4 15:23 Act 2 Scene 6 References Belsey, C. (1993). The Name of the Rose in Romeo and Juliet. Yearbook of English Studies , 23, 126–142. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-111... Calderwood, J. L. (2015). Romeo and Juliet: A formal dwelling. In Romeo and Juliet (pp. 85–117). Routledge. http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/97813157249... Callaghan, D. (1994). The Ideology of Romantic Love: The Case of Romeo and Juliet. In The Weyward Sisters: Shakespeare and Feminist Politics. Wiley-Blackwell. Derrida, J. (2009). Aphorism, Countertime. In Philosophers on Shakespeare (pp. 170–183). Stanford University Press. http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/97815036271... Findlay, A. (1999). A feminist perspective on Renaissance drama. Wiley-Blackwell. Goldberg, J. (2001). Romeo and Juliet’s Open rs. In Romeo and Juliet (pp. 194–212). Macmillan Education UK. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-1... Goldman, M. (1972). Shakespeare and the energies of drama. Princeton University Press. Karim-Cooper, F. (2023). The Great White Bard: How to Love Shakespeare while talking about race. Simon and Schuster. Lupton, J. R. (2016). Romeo and Juliet: A Critical Reader. Arden. Mahood, P. M. M. (2003). Shakespeare’s wordplay. Routledge. Mowat, B. A., Werstine, P., & Shakespeare, W. (2020). Romeo and Juliet Folger Shakespeare Library. Folger Library. Novy, M. (2017). Shakespeare and feminist theory. Bloomsbury Publishing. Porter, J. A. (1988). Shakespeare’s Mercutio: His history and drama. University of North Carolina. Shakespeare, W. (2015). Romeo and juliet: Third series. Bloomsbury Publishing. Wall, A. (1979). The Feud and Shakespeare’s Romeo: A Reconsideration and Juliet. The University of Sydney: Sydney eScholarship Journals Online. Woods, G. (2012). Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet (Reader’s Guides to Essential Criticism). Bloomsbury Publishing.