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Performing Environments

Site-Specificity in Medieval and Early Modern English Drama

S Bennett editor M Polito editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan

Published:1st Jan '14

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This ground-breaking collection explores the assumptions behind and practices for performance implicit in the manuscripts and playtexts of the medieval and early modern eras, focusing on work which engages with performance-oriented research.This ground-breaking collection explores the assumptions behind and practices for performance implicit in the manuscripts and playtexts of the medieval and early modern eras, focusing on work which engages with performance-oriented research.

"This impressive volume makes an important contribution to critical work on memory, history, and performing environments in the medieval and early modern periods. The studies interrogate the volume's theme from a range of perspectives, engaging a variety of different genres and media in illuminating ways." - Jill Stevenson, Marymount Manhattan College, USA

ISBN: 9781349457656

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

271 pages

1st ed. 2014