Representations of Flemish Immigrants on the Early Modern Stage

List of contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Chapter One

Chapter Two

Chapter Three

Chapter Four

Chapter Five

Bibliography

Index

About the author

Peter Matthew McCluskey is an associate professor of English at Middle Tennessee State University, where he teaches courses in Shakespeare, Shakespeare on Film, British popular culture, and crime fiction.

Summary

Representations of Flemish Immigrants on the Early Modern Stage explores the consistently negative representations of Flemish immigrants in Tudor interludes, the impact of censorship, the playwrighting strategies that eluded it, and the continuation of these methods until the closing of the theatres in 1642.

Product details

• Authors: Smadja Éric, Peter Matthew McCluskey
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9780367733254
• ISBN: 978-0-367-73325-4
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; England, HISTORY / Europe / Western, DRAMA / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism, Theatre Studies, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Western Europe, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, C 1600 To C 1700, Western Continental Europe