The Cultural Uses of the Caesars on the English Renaissance Stage

Author : Lisa Hopkins

Hardback

Published : Friday 28 March 2008

ISBN : 9780754662631

Price : €163.80

Description

Explores the way in which the stories of the Caesars, and of the Julio-Claudians in particular, can be used to figure the stories of English rulers on the Renaissance stage. This title demonstrates how early modern English dramatists, using Roman modes of literary representation as cover, commented on the issues of the day.

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