ISBN: 9783031119637 - shakespeare and the cultural politics of conversion (early modern literature in history) (5 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Shakespeare and the Cultural Politics of Conversiontakes a close look at Shakespeare's engagement with the flurry of controversy and activity surrounding the concept of conversion in post-Reformation England. For playhouse audiences during the period, conversional thought encompassed a diverse, fluid amalgamation of ideas, practices, and arguments centered on the means by which an individual could move from one category of identity to another. In an analysis that includes chapter-length readings ofThe Taming of the Shrew,Henry IV Part I,The Merchant of Venice,Othello, andThe Tempest, Professor Stephen Wittek argues that Shakespearean drama made a unique and substantive intervention in public discourse surrounding conversion, and continues to speak meaningfully about conversional experience for audiences in the present age. It will be of particular benefit to students and scholars with an interest in theatrical history, performance theory, cultural studies, race studies, and gender studies.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 214 pages. 8.27x5.83x0.49 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Shakespeare and the Cultural Politics of Conversion | Stephen Wittek | Taschenbuch | Early Modern Literature in History | xiv | Englisch | 2023 | Springer | EAN 9783031119637 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …

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