Shakespeare, the Queen's Men, and the Elizabethan Performance of History |
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| Author:
| Walsh, Brian |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-62906-6 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $50.99 |
Book Description:
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Through innovative readings of plays including The Famous Victories of Henry V and Richard III, this book examines the repertory of the Queen's Men and their influence on the dramatic imagination of Shakespeare. Drawing on contemporary performance theory, Walsh provides a fresh perspective on the Shakespearean history play.
Through innovative readings of plays including The Famous Victories of Henry V and Richard III, this book examines the repertory of the Queen's Men and their influence on the dramatic imagination of Shakespeare. Drawing on contemporary performance theory, Walsh provides a fresh perspective on the Shakespearean history play.