Shakespeare by Stages: An Historical Introduction

In this engaging text, Arthur Kinney introduces students to Shakespeare’s plays in the context of Elizabethan and Jacobean theater.

• Introduces students to Shakespeare's plays in the context of Elizabethan and Jacobean theater.
• Focuses on the material conditions of playing and of playgoing.
• Covers venues, audiences, actors, society, government and regulation.
• Each topic is considered in relation to a selection of Shakespeare's plays.
• Shows students how the plays and the context in which they were produced illuminate one another.

Nyckelord: LITERARY CRITICISM / Shakespeare LIT015000