Elizabeth I, the Subversion of Flattery, and John Lyly's Court Plays and Entertainments
(Part of the Late Tudor and Stuart Drama: Gender, Performance and Material Culture Series)
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Theodora Jankowski looks at both the light and the dark side of the Elizabeth character in each of John Lyly's court plays, while at the same time considering how that allegory works in terms of the various issues Lyly debates within the plays. She demonstrates how Lyly, while praising the queen and accepting her beneficence, simultaneously manages to present his audiences with the "dark queen," the opposite side of the positive image of the Queen...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1580443338
ISBN13:9781580443333
Release Date:January 2021
Publisher:Medieval Institute Publications
Length:175 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.2" x 9.3"
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