Shakespeare's Roman Plays
Rome was a recurring theme throughout Shakespeare's career, from the celebrated Julius Caesar, to the more obscure Cymbeline. In this book, Paul Innes assesses themes of politics and national identity in these plays through the common theme of Rome. He especially examines Shakespeare's interpretation of Rome and how he presented it to his contemporary audiences. Shakespeare's depiction of Rome changed over his lifetime, and this is discussed in conjunction with the emergence of discourses on the British Empire. Each chapter focuses on a play, which is thoroughly analysed, with regard to both performance and critical reception. Shakespeare's p…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-350-31698-0
- EAN: 9781350316980
- Produktnummer: 37685617
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 260 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
Über den Autor
Paul Innes is Senior Lecturer in Drama and Literary Studies at the University of Glasgow, UK.
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