Drama and the politics of generational conflict in Shakespeare's England /
Drama and the Politics of Generational Conflict in Shakespeare's England examines the intersection between art and culture and explains how ideas about age circulated in early modern England. Stephannie Gearhart illustrates how a variety of texts - including drama by Shakespeare, Jonson, and Mi...
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
[2020]
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| Series: | Studies in performance and early modern drama.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: historicizing generational conflict
- Youth. Blood v. manners: youth's quest for independence in The merchant of Venice
- Familial contracts: financial inheritance in the plays of Jonson and Middleton
- Elders. "The very latest counsel that ever I shall breathe": 2 Henry IV, Hamlet, and ideological inheritance
- Old fools and serpents' teeth: defining age and the terms of the parent-child relationship in King Lear
- Conclusion: a difficult age.