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Language and Politics in the Sixteenth-Century History Play

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Language and Politics in the Sixteenth-Century History Play examines a key preoccupation of historical drama in the period 1538-1600: the threat presented by uncivil language. 'Unlicensed' speech informs the presentation of political debate in Tudor history plays and it is also the subject of their most daring political speculations.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781349507689
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 197
  • Published:
  • December 31, 2002
  • Edition:
  • 12003
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 271 g.
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Expected delivery: November 20, 2024

Description of Language and Politics in the Sixteenth-Century History Play

Language and Politics in the Sixteenth-Century History Play examines a key preoccupation of historical drama in the period 1538-1600: the threat presented by uncivil language. 'Unlicensed' speech informs the presentation of political debate in Tudor history plays and it is also the subject of their most daring political speculations.

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