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Staging Politics: The Lasting Impact of Shakespeare's Histories
Contributor(s): Iser, Wolfgang (Author), Wilson, David (Translator)
ISBN: 023107588X     ISBN-13: 9780231075886
Publisher: Columbia University Press
OUR PRICE:   $84.15  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: February 1994
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BISAC Categories:
- Drama | Shakespeare
- Literary Criticism | European - General
Dewey: 822.33
LCCN: 93019730
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6" W x 9" (1.12 lbs) 224 pages
 
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In a series of readings, the author examines Shakespeare's five major history plays and accounts for their continued popularity, both in film and on stage. He examines the historical context out of which the plays emerged, and describes how the period gave birth to a modern form of politics.