Worldly Shakespeare : the theatre of our good will / Richard Wilson.
Worldly Shakespeare : the theatre of our good will / Richard Wilson.
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Publisher
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2016]
Call Numbers
G 2016/2308
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
303 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction : no offence in the world -- A globe of sinful continents : Shakespeare thinks the world -- Too long for a play : Shakespeare and the wars of religion -- Shakespeare in hate : performing the Virgin Queen -- No enemy but winter : Shakespeare's rogue state -- Fools of time : Shakespeare a...
Publication information
Publisher
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2016]
Place of Publication
Scotland
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
"In Worldly Shakespeare Richard Wilson proposes that the universalism proclaimed in the name of Shakespeare's playhouse was tempered by his own worldliness, the performative idea that runs through his plays, that if 'All the world's a stage', then 'all the men and women in it' are 'merely players'. Situating this playacting in the context of curren...
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Worldly Shakespeare : the theatre of our good will / Richard Wilson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
©2016.
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Call Numbers
G 2016/2308
Record Identifier
74VKVP06AKqO
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVP06AKqO
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ISBN
1474411347
9781474411325
1474411320
9781474411349
DDC
822.3
MMS ID
991023996115402626
