History as Theatrical Metaphor: History, Myth and National Identities in Modern Scottish Drama
Author:   Ian Brown
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
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9781137473356


Pages:   247
Publication Date:   19 December 2016
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History as Theatrical Metaphor: History, Myth and National Identities in Modern Scottish Drama


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Author:   Ian Brown
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   4.451kg
ISBN:  

9781137473356


ISBN 10:   1137473355
Pages:   247
Publication Date:   19 December 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction.- Chapter one. Playwrights and History.- Chapter two. History, Mythology and “Re-presentation” of events.- Chapter three. Language, Ideology and Identity.- Chapter four. The creation of a “missing” tradition.- Chapter five. Revealing hidden histories.- Chapter six. The re-visioning of history.- Chapter seven. Alternative visions.- Chapter eight.Re-constructing the deconstructed.- Chapter nine. Conclusion.

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Emeritus Professor in Drama at Kingston University, UK, and Honorary Senior Research Fellow at Glasgow University, Ian Brown’s previous posts include Dean of Arts, Queen Margaret University, and Drama Director, Arts Council of Great Britain. Published widely on theatre history and cultural matters, he is a playwright and poet.

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