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  1. The pragmatics of early modern politics
    power and kingship in Shakespeare's history plays
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Rodopi, Amsterdam

    Early modern kings adopted a new style of government, Realpolitik, as spelled out in Machiavelli's writings. Tudor monarchs, well aware of their questionable right to the throne, posed as great dissimulators, similarly to the modern prince who "must... more

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    Early modern kings adopted a new style of government, Realpolitik, as spelled out in Machiavelli's writings. Tudor monarchs, well aware of their questionable right to the throne, posed as great dissimulators, similarly to the modern prince who "must learn from the fox and the lion". This book paints a portrait of a successful politician according to early modern standards. Kingship is no longer understood as a divinely ordained institution, but is defined as goal-oriented policy-making, relying on conscious acting and the theatrical display of power. The volume offers an intriguing discussion General introduction -- Part one: Power, kingship and history in the English Renaissance -- Introduction: Critical approaches to power, kingship and history in the English Renaissance -- Power, politics and the Elizabethan world picture in early modern England -- The Renaissance idea of kingship -- Shakespeare and the question of history -- part two: Is this kingship for real? Being a king, playing a king -- Introduction: Shakespeare's kings on stage, and Queen Elizabeth's role play in real life -- "A woeful pageant have we here beheld": actors on stage in Richard III and Richard II -- "I am Richard II, know ye not that?": Queen Elizabeth I and her political role playing -- part three. Power and pragmatics in action in Shakespeare's histories -- Introduction: Pragmatic strategies of performing kingship in the history plays -- The theoretical grounding of politeness and impoliteness -- "Charismas in conflict" in their struggle for power -- The pragmatics of politics and the reformation of Prince Hal in 1 and 2 Henry IV and Henry V conclusion.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9789401211666; 9401211663; 9042038837; 9789042038837; 9781322339450; 1322339457
    Series: Costerus ; new ser ; 206
    Subjects: Politics in literature; Power (Social sciences) in literature; Politics in literature; Power (Social sciences) in literature; English; Languages & Literatures; English Literature; DRAMA ; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Politics and government; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William 1564-1616; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Shakespeare, William
    Scope: Online Ressource
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-286) and index. - Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 13, 2014)
  2. The pragmatics of early modern politics
    power and kingship in Shakespeare's history plays
    Author: Kizelbach, Urszula
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Rodopi, Amsterdam [u.a.]

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9042038837; 9789042038837
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    9789042038837
    RVK Categories: HI 3451
    Series: Costerus ; N.S., 206
    Subjects: Historisches Drama; König <Motiv>; Macht <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William *1564-1616*
    Scope: VIII, 293 S., Ill., 22 cm
    Notes:

    Met index, literatuuropgave
  3. The pragmatics of early modern politics
    power and kingship in Shakespeare's history plays
    Author: Kizelbach, Urszula
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Rodopi, Amsterdam [u.a.]

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9042038837; 9789042038837
    Other identifier:
    9789042038837
    RVK Categories: HI 3451
    Series: Costerus ; N.S., 206
    Subjects: Historisches Drama; König <Motiv>; Macht <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William *1564-1616*
    Scope: VIII, 293 S., Ill., 22 cm
    Notes:

    Met index, literatuuropgave