Stages of History : : Shakespeare's English Chronicles / / Phyllis Rackin.

Phyllis Rackin offers a fresh approach to Shakespeare's English history plays, rereading them in the context of a world where rapid cultural change transformed historical consciousness and gave the study of history a new urgency.Rackin situates Shakespeare's English chronicles among multip...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1990
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.) :; 2 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Making History
  • 2. Ideological Conflict, Alternative Plots, and the Problem of Historical Causation
  • 3. Anachronism and Nostalgia
  • 4. Patriarchal History and Female Subversion
  • 5. Historical Kings/Theatrical Clowns
  • Index