The Shakespearean Stage: 1574-1642
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Andrew Gurr
Binding: Paperback
Published: Cambridge University Press, 1970
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This authoritative work chronicles the vibrant world of Elizabethan and Jacobean theater, meticulously detailing the physical structures, performance practices, and social contexts that shaped the dramatic arts from 1574 to 1642. It presents a comprehensive scholarly examination of the stages where Shakespeare’s masterpieces first came to life, from the Globe to the Blackfriars. Gurr uncovers the intricate relationship between playhouses, acting companies, and audiences, illustrating how these elements converged to create a unique theatrical experience. The text offers an indispensable resource for understanding the historical foundations of English drama, providing rich insights into the era's cultural landscape.
Author: Andrew Gurr
Binding: Paperback
Published: Cambridge University Press, 1970
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This authoritative work chronicles the vibrant world of Elizabethan and Jacobean theater, meticulously detailing the physical structures, performance practices, and social contexts that shaped the dramatic arts from 1574 to 1642. It presents a comprehensive scholarly examination of the stages where Shakespeare’s masterpieces first came to life, from the Globe to the Blackfriars. Gurr uncovers the intricate relationship between playhouses, acting companies, and audiences, illustrating how these elements converged to create a unique theatrical experience. The text offers an indispensable resource for understanding the historical foundations of English drama, providing rich insights into the era's cultural landscape.