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This text examines Shakespeare's late plays, which are usually seen in terms of courtliness and escapism. Post-structuralist and historicist approaches show the indeterminacy and materiality of language, but rarely identify how particular figures capture and energize contested history.
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2 editions- Other · English · 2000Oxford University Press, USA · 310 pages · 9780198186892
- Other · English · 1997Clarendon Press · 298 pages · 9780198186199
English Political playsHistoryHistory and criticismLiterary styleMetaphorPolitical and social viewsPolitical plays, EnglishPolitics and literature