Paul Innes

Shakespeare's Roman Plays

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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… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-137-02590-6
EAN: 9781137025906
Produktnummer: 17808214
Verlag: Macmillan Education UK
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Seitenangabe: 260 S.
Masse: H14.1 cm x B21.6 cm x D1.5 cm 324 g
Abbildungen: 260 p.
Gewicht: 324
Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)

Über den Autor

Paul Innes is Senior Lecturer in Drama and Literary Studies at the University of Glasgow, UK. His publications include Epic, A Dictionary of Class and Society in Shakespeare and Shakespeare: The Barriers Removed.