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How Shakespeare Put Politics on the Stage : Power and Succession in the History Plays / / Peter Lake
| How Shakespeare Put Politics on the Stage : Power and Succession in the History Plays / / Peter Lake |
| Autore | Lake Peter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (683 pages) |
| Disciplina | 822.33 |
| Soggetto topico |
Historical drama, English - History and criticism
Literature and history Politics in literature |
| Classificazione | HIS015000LIT015000HIS037090POL010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction and acknowledgements -- PART II: Past into present and future: 2 and 3 Henry VI and the politics of lost legitimacy -- CHAPTER 1: Losing legitimacy: monarchical weakness and the descent into disorder -- CHAPTER 2: Disorder dissected (i): the inversion of the gender order -- CHAPTER 3: Disorder dissected (ii): the inversion of the social order -- CHAPTER 4: Hereditary 'right' and political legitimacy anatomised -- PART III: Happy endings and alternative outcomes: 1 Henry VI and Richard III -- CHAPTER 5: How not to go there: 1 Henry VI as prequel and alternative ending -- CHAPTER 6: Richard III: political ends, providential means -- CHAPTER 7: Going Roman: Richard III and Titus Andronicus compared -- PART IV: How (not) to depose a tyrant: King John and Richard II -- CHAPTER 8: The Elizabethan resonances of the reign of King John -- CHAPTER 9: The first time as polemic, the second time as play: Shakespeare's King John and The troublesome reign -- CHAPTER 10: Richard II, or the rights and wrongs of resistance -- CHAPTER 11: Shakespeare and Parsons - again -- Part V: The Essexian circle squared, or a user's guide to the politics of popularity, honour and legitimacy -- CHAPTER 12: The loss of legitimacy and the politics of commodity dissected -- CHAPTER 13: Learning to be a bastard: Hal's second (plebeian) nature -- CHAPTER 14: Festive Falstaff: of popularity, puritans and princes -- CHAPTER 15: Henry V and the fruits of legitimacy -- PART VI :Using plays to read plays: the court politics of the dramatic riposte -- CHAPTER 16: Contemporary readings: Oldcastle/Falstaff, Cobham/Essex -- CHAPTER 17: Oldcastle redivivus -- PART VII: Julius Caesar: the dangers of playing pagan and republican politics in a Christian monarchy -- CHAPTER 18: The state we're in -- CHAPTER 19: The politics of honour (in a popular state) -- CHAPTER 20: Performing honour and the politics of popularity (in a popular state) -- CHAPTER 21: The politics of popularity and faction (in a popular state) -- CHAPTER 22: The politics of prodigy, prophecy and providence (in a pagan state) -- CHAPTER 23: Between Henry V and Hamlet -- PART VIII: Disillusion: Christian and pagan style -- CHAPTER 24: Hamlet -- CHAPTER 25: The morning after the night before: Troilus and Cressida as retrospect -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798978503321 |
Lake Peter
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| New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How Shakespeare Put Politics on the Stage : Power and Succession in the History Plays / / Peter Lake
| How Shakespeare Put Politics on the Stage : Power and Succession in the History Plays / / Peter Lake |
| Autore | Lake Peter |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (683 pages) |
| Disciplina | 822.33 |
| Soggetto topico |
Historical drama, English - History and criticism
Literature and history Politics in literature |
| Classificazione | HIS015000LIT015000HIS037090POL010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction and acknowledgements -- PART II: Past into present and future: 2 and 3 Henry VI and the politics of lost legitimacy -- CHAPTER 1: Losing legitimacy: monarchical weakness and the descent into disorder -- CHAPTER 2: Disorder dissected (i): the inversion of the gender order -- CHAPTER 3: Disorder dissected (ii): the inversion of the social order -- CHAPTER 4: Hereditary 'right' and political legitimacy anatomised -- PART III: Happy endings and alternative outcomes: 1 Henry VI and Richard III -- CHAPTER 5: How not to go there: 1 Henry VI as prequel and alternative ending -- CHAPTER 6: Richard III: political ends, providential means -- CHAPTER 7: Going Roman: Richard III and Titus Andronicus compared -- PART IV: How (not) to depose a tyrant: King John and Richard II -- CHAPTER 8: The Elizabethan resonances of the reign of King John -- CHAPTER 9: The first time as polemic, the second time as play: Shakespeare's King John and The troublesome reign -- CHAPTER 10: Richard II, or the rights and wrongs of resistance -- CHAPTER 11: Shakespeare and Parsons - again -- Part V: The Essexian circle squared, or a user's guide to the politics of popularity, honour and legitimacy -- CHAPTER 12: The loss of legitimacy and the politics of commodity dissected -- CHAPTER 13: Learning to be a bastard: Hal's second (plebeian) nature -- CHAPTER 14: Festive Falstaff: of popularity, puritans and princes -- CHAPTER 15: Henry V and the fruits of legitimacy -- PART VI :Using plays to read plays: the court politics of the dramatic riposte -- CHAPTER 16: Contemporary readings: Oldcastle/Falstaff, Cobham/Essex -- CHAPTER 17: Oldcastle redivivus -- PART VII: Julius Caesar: the dangers of playing pagan and republican politics in a Christian monarchy -- CHAPTER 18: The state we're in -- CHAPTER 19: The politics of honour (in a popular state) -- CHAPTER 20: Performing honour and the politics of popularity (in a popular state) -- CHAPTER 21: The politics of popularity and faction (in a popular state) -- CHAPTER 22: The politics of prodigy, prophecy and providence (in a pagan state) -- CHAPTER 23: Between Henry V and Hamlet -- PART VIII: Disillusion: Christian and pagan style -- CHAPTER 24: Hamlet -- CHAPTER 25: The morning after the night before: Troilus and Cressida as retrospect -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910972364203321 |
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Lake Peter
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| New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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