| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
viii, 295 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Shakespeare, cultural materialism and the new historicism / J. Dollimore -- Invisible bullets : Renaissance authority and its subversion, Henry IV and Henry V / S. Greenblatt -- 'This thing of darkness I acknowledge mine' : The Tempest and the discourse of colonialism / P. Brown -- Transgression and surveillance in Measure for measure / J. Dollimore -- The patriarchal bard : feminist criticism and Shakespeare : King Lear and Measure for measure / K. McLuskie -- Strategies of state and political plays : A Midsummer might's dream, Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VIII / L. Tennenhouse -- Shakespeare understudies : the sodomite, the prostitute, the transvestite and their critics / J. Dollimore -- Introduction : reproductions, interventions / A. Sinfield -- Give an account of Shakespeare and education, showing why you think they are effective and what you have appreciated about them. Support your comments with precise references / A. Sinfield -- Royal Shakespeare : theatre and the making of ideology / A. Sinfield -- Radical potentiality and institutional closure : Shakespeare in film and television / G. Holderness -- How Brecht read Shakespeare / M. Heinemann -- Heritage and the market, regulation and desublimation / A. Sinfield. |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Political and social views.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. |
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Political and social views. |
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Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century.
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Politics and literature. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
16th century |
| Subject |
Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.
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| Chronological Term |
17th century |
| Subject |
Political plays, English -- History and criticism.
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Political plays, English. |
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Social change in literature.
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Social change in literature. |
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Authority in literature.
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Authority in literature. |
| Added Author |
Dollimore, Jonathan.
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Sinfield, Alan.
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| ISBN |
0801430917 |
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0801482437 paperback |
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