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This book examines the child on Shakespeare's stage. As a life force, an impassioned plea for justice, a legacy, history, memory or image of love or violence, children are everywhere in Shakespeare's plays.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scott, Charlotte (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Edition:First Edition.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Characters > Children.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Knowledge > Children.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Children in literature.
Description
Summary:This book examines the child on Shakespeare's stage. As a life force, an impassioned plea for justice, a legacy, history, memory or image of love or violence, children are everywhere in Shakespeare's plays.
Physical Description:viii, 172 pages ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [161]-170) and index.
ISBN:0198828551
9780198828556