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Foreign and Native on the English Stage, 1588-1611 : Metaphor and National Identity /

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This original and scholarly work uses three detailed case studies of plays - Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra , King Lear and Cymbeline - to cast light on the ways in which early modern writers used metaphor to explore how identities emerge from the interaction of competing regional and spiri...

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Main Author: Pettegree, Jane (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Series:Early modern literature in history.
Subjects:
Literature.
British and Irish Literature.
Early Modern/Renaissance Literature.
History of Britain and Ireland.
Poetry and Poetics.
Theatre History.
British literature.
Literature, Modern.
Poetry.
Theater > History.
Great Britain > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This original and scholarly work uses three detailed case studies of plays - Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra , King Lear and Cymbeline - to cast light on the ways in which early modern writers used metaphor to explore how identities emerge from the interaction of competing regional and spiritual topographies.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (VII, 235 pages)
ISBN:9780230307797
DOI:10.1057/9780230307797