The Problem of Kingship in Shakespeare’S History Plays
Elizabethan England was a state of repression and Shakespeare could not write his plays freely and he could not oppose Elizabeth and her government openly. So he had to use allegory and every one of his plays is an act of rebellion. This paper deals with Shakespeare’s history plays which are symbols...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014-03-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of English Studies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/rjes-2014-0010 |