Staging Britain's Past: Pre-Roman Britain in Early Modern Drama (Arden Studies in Early Modern Drama)
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Staging Britain’s Past: Pre-Roman Britain in Early Modern Drama (Arden Studies in Early Modern Drama)

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Uncover Britain’s pre-Roman past staged in early modern drama. This essential study explores how myths of Trojan founders like Brutus shaped national identity and destiny through plays like Shakespeare’s King Lear, Cymbeline, and court pageants. Delve into a lost theatrical tradition and understand how its decline mirrored shifts in English self-understanding. Kim Gilchrist’s research is invaluable for scholars and students of English literature, theatre history, and early modern studies in India seeking deeper insights into historical performance and cultural evolution.

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