Killing Coligny: staging the Admiral’s death in sixteenth-century France and England

An act of killing on a theatrical stage represents death as a sensational finality — perhaps all the more so when it is based on historical events still live in the memory of the play’s first audiences. So what happens when that finality is undone, when the brutal act of killing is reduced to the ba...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Patterson, J
Other Authors: Goodman, J
Format: Book section
Language:English
Published: Legenda 2022