Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War
Description
Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War is the first book to read Shakespeare's drama through the lens of Cold War politics. The book uses the Cold War experience of dissenting artists in theatre and film to highlight the coded religio-political subtexts in Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth and The Winter's Tale.
Keywords
Performing ArtsFilmHistory & CriticismTelevisionLiterary CriticismPoetryModernEuropeanPhotographyTechniquesCinematography & VideographyTheater
2014Book
Author(s)Alfred Thomas
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781137438942
LanguageEnglish
