Staging england in the elizabethan history play: performing national identity
Auteur :
Hertel, Ralf
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032923529
Date de publication :
14 oct. 2024
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Applying current political theory on nationhood and methods established by recent performance studies, this study sheds new light on the role the public theatre played in the rise of English national identity around 1600. It situates selected history plays in the context of non-fictional texts - historiographies, chorographies and political treatis