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Pollard, Tanya

Shakespeare's Theater: A Sourcebook

Pollard, Tanya - Shakespeare's Theater: A Sourcebook, ebook

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Shakespeare’s Theater: A Sourcebook brings together in one volume the most significant Elizabethan and Jacobean texts on the morality of the theater.
  • A collection of the most significant Elizabethan and Jacobean texts on the morality of the theater.
  • Includes attacks on the stage by moralists, defences by actors and playwrights, letters by magistrates, mayors and aldermen of London, and extracts from legislation.
  • Demonstrates just how heated debates about the theater became in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries.
  • A general introduction and short prefaces to each piece situate the writers and debates in the literary, social, political and religious history of the time.
  • Brings together in one volume texts that would otherwise be hard to locate.
  • Student-friendly - uses modern spelling and includes vocabulary glosses and annotation.

Keywords: LITERARY CRITICISM / Shakespeare LIT015000

Author(s)
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Publication year
2008
Language
en
Edition
1
Page amount
352 pages
Category
Litterary Studies
Format
Ebook
eISBN (PDF)
9780470752968
Printed ISBN
9781405111935

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