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“Not a man from England”: assimilating the exotic ‘other’ through performance, from Henry IV to Henry VI (2010)
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Penlington, A. (2010). “Not a man from England”: assimilating the exotic ‘other’ through performance, from Henry IV to Henry VI. In W. Maley, & M. Tudeau-Clayton (Eds.), This England, That Shakespeare: New Angles on Englishness and the Bard (234-262). Ashgate

This essay will consider recent shifts in performance representations of England and the exotic ‘other’ in Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Henry V and Henry VI plays. By tracing the texts’ varied representations of non-English Britons and those for whom Engl... Read More about “Not a man from England”: assimilating the exotic ‘other’ through performance, from Henry IV to Henry VI.