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From Script to Stage in Early Modern England (Redefining British Theatre History)
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Holland, Peter; Orgel, Stephen. Series: Redefining British Theatre History. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; AN; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 565.
This collection brings together a group of distinguished and original theatre historians engaged in rethinking the nature of early modern theatre history as a discipline. Whether focusing on the relation between scripts and performance practice, the structure of theatrical companies, the social dimensions of drama, or the archaeology of the stage, all are concerned with basic questions of evidence and interpretation, and offer significant, and often startling, revisions of our view of the early modern theatre.
This collection brings together a group of distinguished and original theatre historians engaged in rethinking the nature of early modern theatre history as a discipline. Whether focusing on the relation between scripts and performance practice, the structure of theatrical companies, the social dimensions of drama, or the archaeology of the stage, all are concerned with basic questions of evidence and interpretation, and offer significant, and often startling, revisions of our view of the early modern theatre.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
Redefining British Theatre History
Number of Pages
251
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403933423
SKU
V9781403933423
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RICHARD BEADLE Reader in English Literature, Faculty of English, University of Cambridge, UK and Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge ANTHONY B. DAWSON Professor of English, University of British Columbia, Canada R. A. FOAKES Professor Emeritus, University of California, Los Angeles, USA ANDREW GURR Professor Emeritus, University of Reading, UK NATASHA KORDA Associate Professor of English, Wesleyan University, USA SCOTT ... Read more
Reviews for From Script to Stage in Early Modern England (Redefining British Theatre History)
'Compellingly readable essays.' - Laurie Maguire, Times Higher Education Supplement '...the-after history of early modern England is a field rich with possibilities, and From Script to Stage is a valuable and provocative invitiation to continue and reshape the discipline.' - Sixteenth Century Journal