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War and Nation in the Theatre of Shakespeare and His Contemporaries

by Simon Barker

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This original study explores a vital aspect of early-modern cultural history: the way that warfare is represented in the theatre of Shakespeare and his contemporaries.

Criticism and interpretationEnglish dramaHistory and criticismMilitary art and science in literatureNationalism in literatureWar in literatureShakespeare, william, 1564-1616, criticism and interpretation