War and nation in the theatre of Shakespeare and his contemporaries /
This original study explores a vital aspect of early modern cultural history: the way that warfare is represented in the theatre of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. The book contrasts the Tudor and Stuart prose that called for the establishment of a standing army in the name of nation, discipline...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
©2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Part I Introductory Worlds; 1 'KEEP IT DARK'; 2 IN THEATRE; Part II Commitment; 3 GOOD FRIDAY, 1513; 4 'THE DOUBLE-ARMED MAN'; Part III Shakespeare and the Wars; 5 'WE BAND OF BROTHERS'; 6 THE EXIT STRATEGY; Part IV Refusal; 7 GENTLER CRAFTS; 8 BEYOND HISTORY; 9 THE ABANDONED SOLDIER; BIBLIOGRAPHY AND FURTHER READING; INDEX.