Closet Performances: Political Exhibition and Prohibition in the Dramas of Byron and Shelley by Michael Simpson

Closet Performances: Political Exhibition and Prohibition in the Dramas of Byron and Shelley

Michael Simpson

488 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction literary play

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Displaced to Italy by their politics and morals, Byron and Shelley wrote, between 1816 and 1823, a series of closet dramas that the author reveals as being deeply embedded in contemporary radical culture. Why did they write dramas in Italy that we...

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