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 succession in the history plays / Peter Lake.
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]
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G 2017/1457
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Language
English
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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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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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How Shakespeare put politics on the stage : power and succession in the history plays / Peter Lake.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 604-649) and index.
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©2016
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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