Staging Romantic Chameleons and Imposters
| By: | William D. Brewer |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature |
| Print ISBN: | 9781137389213 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781137387196 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2015 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Examining chameleonic identities as seen in theatrical performances and literary texts during the Romantic period, this study explores cultural attitudes toward imposture and how it reveals important and much-debated issues about this time period. Brewer shows chameleonism evoked anxieties about both social instability and British selfhood.