Shakespearean Temporalities - History on the Early Modern Stage

Informationen zum Autor Lukas Lammers is Assistant Professor of English Literature at Freie Universität Berlin. He has published articles on early modern culture and literature and is co-editor of Shakespeare Seminar . Klappentext Shakespearean Temporalities addresses a critical neglect in Early Modern Performance and Shakespeare Studies, revising widely prevailing and long-standing assumptions about the performance and reception of history on the early modern stage. Zusammenfassung Shakespearean Temporalities addresses a critical neglect in Early Modern Performance and Shakespeare Studies, revising widely prevailing and long-standing assumptions about the performance and reception of history on the early modern stage. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: Prologue Chapter 2: The ‘Rivalling Collaboration’ of Dramatic Historiography – 1 Henry VI , Henry V , and The Famous Victories Chapter 3: Shifting Perspective, Performing Pastness – Richard II Chapter 4: Religious Revisions of the Past – King John Chapter 5: Genre, Geography, and History – Macbeth , a Jacobean History Play Chapter 6: Epilogue

About the author

Lukas Lammers is Assistant Professor of English Literature at Freie Universität Berlin. He has published articles on early modern culture and literature and is co-editor of Shakespeare Seminar.

Product details

• Authors: Lukas Lammers
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138477476
• ISBN: 978-1-138-47747-6
• No. of pages: 226
• Series: Routledge Studies in Shakespeare; Routledge Studies in Shakespeare
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama > Drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Theatre Studies, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, Shakespeare Studies & Criticism, Literary studies: plays and playwrights