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Shakespeare and early modern drama : text and performance / Pamela Bickley and Jenny Stevens.

By: Bickley, Pamela [author.]Contributor(s): Stevens, Jennifer, 1957- [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Arden ShakespearePublisher: London : Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare, 2016Description: xiv, 338 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781472577146 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation | English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism | Literature | LiteratureDDC classification: 822.3'3 Summary: Where does Shakespeare fit into the drama of his day? Getting to know the work of Shakespeare's contemporaries offers an insight into Elizabethan and Jacobean preoccupations and the theatrical climate of the early modern period. This book provides an essential overview of some major dramatic works from their stage origins to today's screen productions. Each chapter includes:. a detailed analysis of a play by Shakespeare considered alongside a key work by one other significant playwright of the day.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Where does Shakespeare fit into the drama of his day? Getting to know the work of Shakespeare's contemporaries offers an insight into Elizabethan and Jacobean preoccupations and the theatrical climate of the early modern period. This book provides an essential overview of some major dramatic works from their stage origins to today's screen productions. Each chapter includes:. a detailed analysis of a play by Shakespeare considered alongside a key work by one other significant playwright of the day.

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