Persecution, Plague, and Fire
Author | : Ellen MacKay |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2011-03-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780226500195 |
ISBN-13 | : 0226500195 |
Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Download or read book Persecution, Plague, and Fire written by Ellen MacKay and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2011-03-15 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The theatre of early modern England was a disastrous affair. What we tend to remember of the Shakespearean stage and its history are landmark moments of dissolution. This title is a study of these catastrophes and the theory of performance they convey.