Naumachias, the Ancient World and Liquid Theatrical Bodies on the Early 19th Century English Stage

Theatre historians regard modern naumachias as the theatrical expression of British patriotism, naval supremacy and wealth through sea trade. However, the mechanisms for the creation of a national identity through the enactment of water battles have rarely been explored in the light of the connectio...

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Main Author: Ignacio Ramos Gay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès 2015-07-01
Series:Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/miranda/6745