Early Modern Academic Drama

Early Modern Academic Drama
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Publisher : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
Total Pages : 234
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ISBN-10 : 0754664643
ISBN-13 : 9780754664642
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Book Synopsis Early Modern Academic Drama by : Jonathan Walker

Download or read book Early Modern Academic Drama written by Jonathan Walker and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contributors to this collection argue for the importance of academic drama as a site of cultural production in England from 1500 to 1700. They explore how these plays address various aspects of culture, including the relationship between the academy and the state, the tensions between humanism and religious reform, the social profits and economic liabilities of formal education, and the increasing involvement of universities in the commercial market, among other issues.


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