Greek Tragic Women on Shakespearean Stages

Greek Tragic Women on Shakespearean Stages
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : 9780198793113
ISBN-13 : 0198793111
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Book Synopsis Greek Tragic Women on Shakespearean Stages by : Tanya Pollard

Download or read book Greek Tragic Women on Shakespearean Stages written by Tanya Pollard and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The book argues that rediscovered ancient Greek plays exerted a powerful and uncharted influence on sixteenth-century England's dramatic landscape, not only in academic and aristocratic settings, but also at the heart of the developing commercial theaters."--Introduction, p. 2.


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