Shakespeare Electronic Conference, Vol. 4, No. 168.  Saturday, 13 March 1993.
 
 
From:           John Gouws <
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Date:           Saturday, 13 Mar 1993 15:54:00 +0200 (EET)
Subject: 4.0164  The Real Duncan
Comment:        Re: SHK 4.0164  The Real Duncan
 
Christoppher Johnson writes:
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> Shakespeare Electronic Conference, Vol. 4, No. 164.  Saturday, 13 March 1993.
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> From:           Christoppher Johnston <
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> Date:           Friday, 12 Mar 93 23:14:52 EST
> Subject:        The Real Duncan
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> > The idea that Duncan was a super-virtuous king is one that I have been told
> > is not (by some interpretations of the sources) accurate - any comments
> > anyone?
> >
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You could look at David Norbrook's very helpful "_Macbeth_ and the
Poltics of Historiography" in _Politics of Discourse_, ed. Kevin Sharpe
and Steven N Zwicker (Berkeley, 1987), pp.78-116.
 
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