Elizabethan Popular Theatre: Plays in Performance

Elizabethan Popular Theatre: Plays in Performance - Routledge Library Editions. Shakespeare. Performance

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Publisher's Synopsis

Elizabethan Popular Theatre surveys the Golden Age of English popular theatre: the 1590s, the age of Marlowe and the young Shakespeare. The book describes the staging practices, performance conditions and acting techniques of the period, focusing on five popular dramas: The Spanish Tragedy, Mucedorus, Edward II, Doctor Faustus and Titus Andronicus, as well as providing a comprehensive history of a variety of contemporary playhouse stages, performances, and players.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780415489010
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 792.094209031
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 234
Weight: 332g
Height: 219mm
Width: 139mm
Spine width: 15mm