The Illusion of Power: Political Theater in the English Renaissance
- ISBN-10
- 0520027418
- ISBN-13
- 9780520027411
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 95
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1975-03-04
- Publisher
- Univ of California Press
- Authors
- Stephen Orgel, Jackson Eli Reynolds Professor of Humanities Stephen Orgel
Description
Describes the role of the theatre in forming Renaissance royalty's conception of itself, especially in the cases of James I and Charles I. Bibliogs
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- 1975
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- 158 pages
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