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1 online resource. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Costerus ; new ser. ; 206
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Costerus ; new ser., v. 206.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-286) and index. |
| Contents |
General introduction -- Part one: Power, kingship and history in the English Renaissance -- Introduction: Critical approaches to power, kingship and history in the English Renaissance -- Power, politics and the Elizabethan world picture in early modern England -- The Renaissance idea of kingship -- Shakespeare and the question of history -- part two: Is this kingship for real? Being a king, playing a king -- Introduction: Shakespeare's kings on stage, and Queen Elizabeth's role play in real life -- "A woeful pageant have we here beheld": actors on stage in Richard III and Richard II -- "I am Richard II, know ye not that?": Queen Elizabeth I and her political role playing -- part three. Power and pragmatics in action in Shakespeare's histories -- Introduction: Pragmatic strategies of performing kingship in the history plays -- The theoretical grounding of politeness and impoliteness -- "Charismas in conflict" in their struggle for power -- The pragmatics of politics and the reformation of Prince Hal in 1 and 2 Henry IV and Henry V conclusion. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1485-1603.
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Great Britain. |
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
1485-1603 |
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Politics in literature.
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Politics in literature. |
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Power (Social sciences) in literature.
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Power (Social sciences) in literature. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kizelbach, Urszula. Pragmatics of Early Modern Politics: Power and Kingship in Shakespeare's History Plays. Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi, ©2014 9789042038837 |
| ISBN |
9789401211666 (electronic book) |
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9401211663 (electronic book) |
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9042038837 (Paper) |
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9789042038837 (Paper) |
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9781322339450 (MyiLibrary) |
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1322339457 (MyiLibrary) |
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