Shakespeare and the Politics of Protestant England" Shakespeare was fascinated by the relationship between fathers and daughters, for this primal bond of domination and defiance structures twenty one of his comedies, tragedies, and romances. Domination and Defiance is the first book on this most provocative relationship in Shakespeare. Shedding new light on the complex father daughter bond, character, and motivation, it makes a major contribution to literary studies. In a conflict that is at once