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Selfhood on the early modern English stage / edited by Pauline Blanc.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Self in literature--Congresses.
- Self in literature.
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600--Congresses.
- English drama.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (221 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The twelve essays in Selfhood on the Early Modern English Stage analyse the influences that shaped the fictional constructs that inhabited the drama of the early modern period. The contributors, all specialists in the field working in France and England, offer a wide spectrum of views and discuss a variety of dramatic texts ranging from late medieval cycle plays and interludes of the Tudor period, to plays by Marlowe, Shakespeare, Tourneur and Jonson. The early modern stage self emerges out o...
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Selfhood in its emergent stages
- pt. 2. Selfhood : a cultural and literary construct
- pt. 3. Selfhood and Hamlet
- pt. 4. Selfhood and signature
- pt. 5. Selfhood and royal affiliation.
- Notes:
- "Essays presented ... the international two-day colloquium ... at the University of Jean Moulin-Lyon 3 in April 2006"--Introd.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-41462-3
- 9786612414626
- 1-4438-1562-4
- OCLC:
- 827209314
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