Cross-Gender Shakespeare and English National Identity
This book examines contemporary female portrayals of male Shakespearean roles and shows how these performances invite audiences to think differently about Shakespeare, the English nation, and themselves.
| Autor: | Klett, E. |
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| ISBN: | 9780230616325 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 208 |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Verlag: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Veröffentlicht: | 14.07.2009 |
| Untertitel: | Wearing the Codpiece |
| Schlagworte: | British and Irish Literature English King Lear William Shakespeare gender identity nation performance play theatre |
ELIZABETH KLETT is Assistant Professor of Literature at the University of Houston-Clear Lake, USA.