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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.

Shakespeare's Theater: A Sourcebook

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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... Read more

    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 03/12/2003
    ISBN13: 9781405111935, 978-1405111935
    ISBN10: 1405111933

    Number of Pages: 392

    Non Fiction , ELT & Literary Studies , Education

    Description

    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.

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