"Blood Begetting Blood: Shakespeare and the Mysteries"
https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbc730/
Author:
	O'Connell, Michael.
Type:
	Book Chapter
Year:
	2013
Publication Information:
	Morse, Medieval Shakespeare: Pasts and Presents, 177–89.
:
	Morse, Medieval Shakespeare: Pasts and Presents
Annotation:
	Argues that blood and its connotations of torture in early modern drama are a crucial inheritance from mystery cycles and are of particular significance to Shakespeare and his plays (especially Julius Caesar and Macbeth.
Language:
	English
Persons:
	Morse, Ruth; Cooper, Helen; Holland, Peter
Keywords:
	blood; torture; mystery play
Tags:
	Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Shakespeare's Sources and Influences on Shakespeare
WSB Update:
	Winter 2013
WSB Record Number:
	bbbc730