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Notably, some of the ablest recent work on the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods has centred on the sophisticated techniques of power employed by the two sovereigns. Outstanding here is Stephen Greenblatt’s work on ‘Improvisation and Power’ (1978).
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Wharton, T.F. (1989). The Techniques of Power. In: Measure for Measure. The Critics Debate. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20069-6_12
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