Shakespeare and the Royal Actor

Shakespeare and the Royal Actor
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 273
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ISBN-10 : 9780198894971
ISBN-13 : 019889497X
Rating : 4/5 (71 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Shakespeare and the Royal Actor by : Sally Barnden

Download or read book Shakespeare and the Royal Actor written by Sally Barnden and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2024-02-06 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the extent to which members of the royal family have appropriated the creative legacy of Shakespeare, from the mid-eighteenth century to the mid-twentieth century, in order to shore up royal and national ideologies and to assert the legitimacy of the monarchy.


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