Foreign and Native on the English Stage, 1588-1611 Metaphor and National Identity |
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| Author:
| Pettegree, J. |
| Series title: | Early Modern Literature in History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-349-33277-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $74.99USD $54.99 |
Book Description:
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This original and scholarly work uses three detailed case studies of plays - Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra , King Lear and Cymbeline - to cast light on the ways in which early modern writers used metaphor to explore how identities emerge from the interaction of competing regional and spiritual topographies.
This original and scholarly work uses three detailed case studies of plays - Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra , King Lear and Cymbeline - to cast light on the ways in which early modern writers used metaphor to explore how identities emerge from the interaction of competing regional and spiritual topographies.