Dawson Anthony B., Anthony B. Dawson, Paul Yachnin

The Culture of Playgoing in Shakespeare's England

A Collaborative Debate

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Produktbeschreibung

A debate about the relationship between playgoing and the cultural life of Shakespeare's England.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 377g
• ISBN-13: 9780521023634
• ISBN-10: 0521023637
• Artikelnr.: 21949957

Autorenporträt

Anthony B. Dawson is Professor of English at the University of British Columbia.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction Paul Yachnin and Anthony B. Dawson
Part I. Participation vs Populuxe: Two Theories of Early Modern Theatre: 1. Performance and participation Anthony B. Dawson
2. The Populuxe theatre Paul Yachnin
Part II. Theatrical Pleasure and the Contest of Vision: 3. Eye to eye opposed Paul Yachnin
4. The distracted Globe Anthony B. Dawson
Part III. Objects of Wonder and Desire: 5. Magical properties Paul Yachnin
6. Props, pleasure and idolatry Anthony B. Dawson
Part IV. National Pastimes: 7. The arithmetic of memory Anthony B. Dawson
8. The house of fame Paul Yachnin
Afterword Paul Yachnin and Anthony Dawson
Index.