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Author Leggatt, Alexander

Title Jacobean public theatre / Alexander Leggatt
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1992

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Description 1 online resource (x, 222 pages) : illustrations
Series Theatre production studies
Theatre production studies.
Contents pt. 1. Playhouses and audiences -- pt. 2. Popular dramaturgy -- pt. 3. Plays
Summary Jacobean Public Theatre recovers for the modern reader the acting, production and performance values of the public theatre of Jacobean London. It relates this drama to the popular culutre of the day and concludes with a close study of four important plays, including King Lear, which emerge in an unexpected light as the products of popular tradition
Analysis Theatre History
London (England)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-216) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Theater -- England -- London -- History -- 17th century
English drama -- 17th century -- History and criticism
Theater and society -- England -- London
Popular culture -- England -- London
PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- History & Criticism.
English drama
Popular culture
Theater
Theater and society
England -- London
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
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