Shakespeare And The Popular Tradition In The Theater: Studies In The Social Dimension Of Dramatic Form And Function

Shakespeare And The Popular Tradition In The Theater: Studies In The Social Dimension Of Dramatic Form And Function

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Author: Robert Weimann
Binding: Paperback
Published: THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1987

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

'Shakespeare And The Popular Tradition In The Theater: Studies In The Social Dimension Of Dramatic Form And Function presents a compelling analysis of Shakespearean drama, situating it within the broader popular theatrical traditions of its era. Robert Weimann argues for a nuanced understanding of how social structures and audience expectations shaped the form and function of plays during the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods. This scholarly work uncovers the intricate connections between dramatic conventions and their societal impact, illustrating how popular culture influenced high art. It details the dynamic interplay between playwright, performance, and public, offering profound insights into the enduring power of Shakespeare's works.'

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Description

Author: Robert Weimann
Binding: Paperback
Published: THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1987

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

'Shakespeare And The Popular Tradition In The Theater: Studies In The Social Dimension Of Dramatic Form And Function presents a compelling analysis of Shakespearean drama, situating it within the broader popular theatrical traditions of its era. Robert Weimann argues for a nuanced understanding of how social structures and audience expectations shaped the form and function of plays during the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods. This scholarly work uncovers the intricate connections between dramatic conventions and their societal impact, illustrating how popular culture influenced high art. It details the dynamic interplay between playwright, performance, and public, offering profound insights into the enduring power of Shakespeare's works.'