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Aliens and Englishness in Elizabethan drama

Title
Aliens and Englishness in Elizabethan drama / Lloyd Edward Kermode.
Author
Kermode, Lloyd Edward.
Publication
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Description
xi, 202 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
This work examines a variety of plays between 1550-1600 to demonstrate how they asserted ideas and ideals of 'Englishness' for audiences.
Subject
  • 1500-1600
  • 1500-1600
  • English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism
  • Noncitizens in literature
  • National characteristics, English, in literature
  • 18.05 English literature
  • English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan
  • Ausländer Motiv
  • Drama
  • Englisch
  • Ausländer
  • Nationalcharakter
  • Theater
  • English
  • Engelsk dramatik > historia > 1558-1603 (Elisabet I)
  • Noncitizens
  • Englisch
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 184-197) and index.
Contents
Introduction : aliens and the English in London -- Discovering the alien in Elizabethan moral drama -- Accommodating the alien in mid-Elizabethan London plays -- Incorporating the alien in Shakespeare's second tetralogy -- Being the alien in late-Elizabethan London plays -- Postscript : early modern and post-modern alien excursions.
ISBN
  • 9780521899536
  • 0521899532
  • 9781107404786
  • 1107404789
LCCN
2008049679
OCLC
  • ocn276406176
  • 276406176
  • SCSB-14508694
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library