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Unto the breach : martial formations, historical trauma, and the early modern stage /

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This original and historically rigorous study of war in Elizabethan drama and culture examines the era's emergent military science as played out in its theatres, where large audiences came to see war dramas throughout the late 16th century.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cahill, Patricia A. (Patricia Ann)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford Univ. Press, ©2008.
Subjects:
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
War in literature.
Theater > England > History > 16th century.
Théâtre anglais > 16e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Guerre dans la littérature.
Théâtre > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan
Theater
War in literature
England
1500-1600
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This original and historically rigorous study of war in Elizabethan drama and culture examines the era's emergent military science as played out in its theatres, where large audiences came to see war dramas throughout the late 16th century.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 227 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191549694
019154969X
9780199212057
0199212058
1282135554
9781282135550
9780191705830
0191705837