National Myth and Imperial Fantasy (PDF)
Representations of British Identity on the Early Eighteenth-Century Stage
(Sprache: Englisch)
Eighteenth-century drama is often dismissed as homogenous, aesthetically uninteresting, or politically complacent. This book reveals the incredibly intriguing and intricate nature of the period's history plays and their often messy dramatisaton of the...
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Eighteenth-century drama is often dismissed as homogenous, aesthetically uninteresting, or politically complacent. This book reveals the incredibly intriguing and intricate nature of the period's history plays and their often messy dramatisaton of the complexities of patriotic rhetoric and national identification.
Autoren-Porträt von Louise H. Marshall
LOUISE MARSHALL lectures in Restoration and eighteenth-century literature at the Department of English and Creative Writing, Aberystwyth University, UK. She has written several articles that discuss the political resonance of the early eighteenth-century stage and the dramatic representation of mythologies of Britishness.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Louise H. Marshall
- 2008, 2008, 223 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
- ISBN-10: 0230584233
- ISBN-13: 9780230584235
- Erscheinungsdatum: 12.11.2008
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'Marshall provides significant insight into how the violent realities of the colonial endeavour were either elided by the fantasy of liberty or reconciled with the rhetoric of patriotism.' - Lisa A. Freeman, Times Literary Supplement
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