Shakespeare and the Staging of English History
Author | : Janette Dillon |
Publisher | : OUP Oxford |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012-04-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 0199593159 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780199593156 |
Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Download or read book Shakespeare and the Staging of English History written by Janette Dillon and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2012-04-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new study of Shakespeare's English history plays looks at the plays through the lens of early modern staging, focusing on the recurrence of particular stage pictures and 'units of action', and seeking to show how these units function in particular and characteristic ways within the history plays.