A. R. Braunmuller / Michael Hattaway (eds.)

The Cambridge Companion to English Renaissance Drama

Herausgeber: A. R., Braunmuller; Hattaway, Michael; Braunmuller, A. R.

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Produktbeschreibung

This new edition of the Companion provides updated information about the principal theaters, playwrights and plays of the most important period of English drama, from 1580-1642. Revised essays are included in chapters on theaters, dramaturgy, political plays, heroic plays, burlesque, comedy, tragedy, and drama produced during the reign of Charles I. Their references have been updated and the substantial biographical and bibliographical section has been expanded. First Edition Hb (1990): 0-521-34657-6 First Edition Pb (1990): 0-521-38662-4

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Revised
• Seitenzahl: 488
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 700g
• ISBN-13: 9780521527996
• ISBN-10: 0521527996
• Artikelnr.: 21323161

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
A note on dates, references and quotations
Abbreviations
1. Playhouses and players R. A. Foakes
2. The arts of the dramatist A. R. Braunmuller
3. Drama and society Michael Hattaway
4. Private and occasional drama Martin Butler
5. Political drama Margot Heinemann
6. Romance and the heroic play Brian Gibbons
7. Pastiche, burlesque, tragicomedy Lee Bliss
8. Comedy Jill Levenson
9. Tragedy Robert Watson
10. Caroline drama James Bulman
Biographies and selected bibliography A. R. Braunmuller and Michael Hattaway
Chronological table.