Hunger, appetite and the politics of the renaissance stage
Auteur :
Williamson, Matt
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108927659
Date de publication :
22 juin 2023
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,1 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
360 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Matthew Williamson explores the role of hunger and appetite in political debate as it was enacted on the early modern stage. Considering a range of canonical and non-canonical early modern drama, this book engages with key Renaissance literary themes ranging from revolt and colonialism to hospitality, gender and class.