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Matter-Theatre: Conspicuous Construction in Cymbeline.
- Source :
- Shakespeare Bulletin; Spring2018, Vol. 36 Issue 1, p69-88, 20p
- Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- The article offers information about "Cymbeline," a play by William Shakespeare set in Ancient Britain and based on legends that formed part of the Matter of Britain concerning the early Celtic British King Cunobeline. Topics discussed include acknowledgement of and critical engagement with Shakespeare's self-reflexivity; and forms and functions of early modern metatheatre.
- Subjects :
- ENGLISH drama
ENGLISH theater
CLASSICAL drama (Tragedy)
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 07482558
- Volume :
- 36
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Shakespeare Bulletin
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 128693952
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1353/shb.2018.0005