Title first published in 2003. The author of this study explores how Shakespeare creates historical characters who engineer their supremacy, shore up their popular support, and/or sustain their charisma through manipulation of festive elements, which are found throughout the tetralogy and rooted in the English cultural psyche.
ISBN: | 9781138710856 |
Publication date: | 20th December 2023 |
Author: | David Ruiter |
Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
Format: | Hardback |
Series: | Routledge Revivals |
Genres: |
The arts: general topics Social and cultural history Theatre studies Classic and pre-20th century plays Literary studies: general European history |