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Hailey Bachrach reframes female characters' roles in the history plays, overhauling their critical reputations. Combining literary and theatrical analysis, she illuminates how Shakespeare imagined the past.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bachrach, Hailey (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2023].
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Characters > Women.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Histories.
Women in literature.
Literature and history.
Description
Summary:Hailey Bachrach reframes female characters' roles in the history plays, overhauling their critical reputations. Combining literary and theatrical analysis, she illuminates how Shakespeare imagined the past.
Physical Description:vii, 198 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-187) and index.
ISBN:9781009356138
1009356135
9781009356169
100935616X