Wartime Shakespeare : performing narratives of conflict /

This is the first sustained study of how Shakespeare has been mobilized during conflicts spanning the eighteenth to the twenty-first century. It draws on interdisciplinary research to develop an innovative critical methodology that reveals the creativity and diversity of wartime theater production a...

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Main Author: Lidster, Amy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
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Summary:This is the first sustained study of how Shakespeare has been mobilized during conflicts spanning the eighteenth to the twenty-first century. It draws on interdisciplinary research to develop an innovative critical methodology that reveals the creativity and diversity of wartime theater production and its variable impacts.
Physical Description:xiv, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-297) and index.
ISBN:9781009356060
1009356062