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Drama and the politics of generational conflict in Shakespeare's England / Stephannie S. Gearhart.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) PR3069.C555 G43 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gearhart, Stephannie S., author.
- Series:
- Studies in performance and early modern drama.
- Studies in performance and early modern drama
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Criticism and interpretation.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Conflict of generations in literature.
- Youth in literature.
- Old age in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 180 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
- Contents:
- Introduction: historicizing generational conflict
- Youth. Blood v. manners: youth's quest for independence in The merchant of Venice
- Familial contracts: financial inheritance in the plays of Jonson and Middleton
- Elders. "The very latest counsel that ever I shall breathe": 2 Henry IV, Hamlet, and ideological inheritance
- Old fools and serpents' teeth: defining age and the terms of the parent-child relationship in King Lear
- Conclusion: a difficult age.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781138094116
- 1138094110
- OCLC:
- 1012346093
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