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Author James, Heather, 1961-

Title Shakespeare's Troy : drama, politics, and the translation of empire / Heather James.

Publication Info. New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 271 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cambridge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 22
Cambridge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 22.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-262) and index.
Contents Introduction: Shakespeare's fatal Cleopatra -- Shakespeare and the Troy Legend -- Blazoning injustices: mutilating Titus Andronicus, Vergil, and Rome -- "Tricks we play on the dead": making history in Troilus and Cressida -- To earn a place in the story: resisting the Aeneid in Antony and Cleopatra -- Cymbeline's mingle-mangle: Britain's Roman histories -- "How came that window in?": allusion, politics, and the theater in The Tempest.
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Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Troilus and Cressida.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Virgil -- Influence.
Virgil.
Virgil. Aeneis.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Political and social views.
Trojan War
Aeneis (Virgil)
Troilus and Cressida (Shakespeare, William)
Political plays, English -- History and criticism.
Political plays, English.
Troilus (Legendary character) in literature.
Troilus (Legendary character) in literature.
Trojan War -- Literature and the war.
Trojan War.
Troy (Extinct city) -- In literature.
English drama -- Roman influences.
English drama -- Roman influences.
Imperialism in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Myth in literature.
Myth in literature.
Chronological Term 1600-1699
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Subject Imperialism.
Imperialism.
Other Form: Print version: James, Heather. Shakespeare's Troy. New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997 0521592232 (DLC) 96051770 (OCoLC)36024102
ISBN 0585033803 (electronic book)
9780585033808 (electronic book)
0521592232
9780521592239
0521592232