Making make-believe real : politics as theater in Shakespeare's time / Garry Wills.
Making make-believe real : politics as theater in Shakespeare's time / Garry Wills.
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2014]
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G 2014/3918
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 414 pages ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Make-believe (courtly) love -- Make-believe (divine) monarchy -- Make-believe (cosmic) religion -- Make-believe (faerie) nation -- Make-believe (chivalric) war -- Make-believe (courtier) warriors.
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2014]
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
[2014]
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Summary
"Shakespeare's plays abound with kings and leaders who crave a public stage and seize every opportunity to make their lives a performance: Antony, Cleopatra, Richard III, Othello, and many others. Such self-dramatizing characters appear in the work of other playwrights of the era as well, Marlowe's Edward II and Tamburlaine among them. But Elizabet...
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Making make-believe real : politics as theater in Shakespeare's time / Garry Wills.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2014/3918
Record Identifier
74VKK6MV3qbg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKK6MV3qbg
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ISBN
0300197535 (hardback)
9780300197532 (hardback)
DDC
822.309358
MMS ID
991021785779702626