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How Shakespeare put politics on the stage : power and succession in the history plays / Peter Lake.

How Shakespeare put politics on the stage : power and s...

How Shakespeare put politics on the stage : power and succession in the history plays / Peter Lake.

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How Shakespeare put politics on the stage : power and succession in the history plays / Peter Lake.

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Full title

How Shakespeare put politics on the stage : power and succession in the history plays / Peter Lake.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]

Call Numbers

G 2017/1457

Record Identifier

74VKVVeOop0d

MMS ID

991024098382102626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 666 pages ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]

Place of Publication

Connecticut

Date Published

[2016]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"With an ageing, childless monarch, lingering divisions due to the Reformation, and the threat of foreign enemies, Shakespeare's England was fraught with unparalleled anxiety and complicated problems. In this monumental work, Peter Lake reveals, more than any previous critic, the extent to which Shakespeare's plays speak to the depth and sophistica...

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Full title

How Shakespeare put politics on the stage : power and succession in the history plays / Peter Lake.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 604-649) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2016

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/1457

Record Identifier

74VKVVeOop0d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVVeOop0d

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ISBN

0300222718 hardcover

9780300222715 hardcover

DDC

822.33

MMS ID

991024098382102626

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