An edition of The purpose of playing (1996)
The purpose of playing
Shakespeare and the cultural politics of the Elizabethan theatre
By Louis Adrian Montrose
Publish Date
1996
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Language
eng
Pages
227
Description:
Examines the role of Elizabethan drama in the shape of cultural belief, values, and understanding of political authority.
subjects: Politics and government, History, Political aspects, England, 16th century, Social aspects, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, History and criticism, Political aspects of Theater, Political and social views, English Political plays, Theater and society, Stage history, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Midsummer night's dream, Social aspects of Theater, Theater, Power (Social sciences) in literature, Political plays, English, Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, stage history, Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, political and social views, Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, midsummer night's dream, Theater, political aspects, Great britain, politics and government, 1485-1603, English drama, history and criticism, early modern and elizabethan, 1500-1600
People: William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Places: England, Great Britain
Times: 1558-1603, 16th century, Elizabeth, 1558-1603, To 1625