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Explore the deep complexities of Shakespeare's history plays with this volume from the Longman Critical Readers series. These plays represent a major part of his dramatic work and have seen a surge in academic study. This collection addresses how these works relate to modern themes like national identity and gender roles. Since the 1980s, the way scholars view these plays has changed significantly. This book covers the shift away from older humanist views toward modern theoretical approaches. You will find perspectives shaped by New Historicism and cultural materialism, as well as psychoanalytical and post-colonial studies. It is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand the modern critical landscape surrounding Shakespeare's historical dramas.

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Examines how history plays connect to contemporary issues such as English national identities and gender roles.

Covers the transformation of literary interpretations from the 1980s to the present day.

Includes diverse theoretical perspectives including New Historicism and cultural materialism.

Provides insights from psychoanalytical and post-colonial approaches to Shakespearean drama.

Part of the respected Longman Critical Readers series published by Routledge.

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07 December 2016
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24 August 2016

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