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The Shakespearean forest /

Anne Barton's final book uncovers the pervasive presence of woodland in early modern drama, revealing its persistent imaginative power.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barton, Anne (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Forests in literature.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
English drama > 17th century > History and criticism.
Table of Contents:
  • Into the woods
  • Staging the forest
  • The wild man in the forest
  • 'Like the old Robin Hood of England'
  • The forest and the city
  • Let the forest judge
  • Afterword: Anne Barton (1933-2013) by Peter Holland.