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Shakespeare's Englishes : against Englishness / Margaret Tudeau-Clayton, University of Neuchâtel.

Shakespeare's Englishes : against Englishness / Margare...

Shakespeare's Englishes : against Englishness / Margaret Tudeau-Clayton, University of Neuchâtel.

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Shakespeare's Englishes : against Englishness / Margaret Tudeau-Clayton, University of Neuchâtel.

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Full title

Shakespeare's Englishes : against Englishness / Margaret Tudeau-Clayton, University of Neuchâtel.

Publisher

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.

Call Numbers

G 2020/0063

Record Identifier

74VKaw32gg3l

MMS ID

991024283200502626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

ix, 245 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction: Shakespeare and cultural reformation ideology -- Shakespeare and 'the King's English': language, history, power -- Shakespeare and 'the true-born Englishman': 'theatre' and the ideology of national character -- 'They bring in straing rootes': Shakespeare and 'the straingers case' -- Fi...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2020.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Whose English is 'true' English? What is its relation to the national character? These were urgent questions in Shakespeare's England just as questions of language and identity are today. Through close readings of early comedies and history plays this study demonstrates how Shakespeare resists the shaping of ideas of the English language and natio...

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Full title

Shakespeare's Englishes : against Englishness / Margaret Tudeau-Clayton, University of Neuchâtel.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Date Copyright

©2020

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Call Numbers

G 2020/0063

Record Identifier

74VKaw32gg3l

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaw32gg3l

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ISBN

9781108493734 hardcover

1108493734 hardcover

9781108725460 paperback

1108725465 paperback

DDC

822.33

MMS ID

991024283200502626

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