Persecution, Plague, and Fire

Persecution, Plague, and Fire
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9780226500195
ISBN-13 : 0226500195
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Book Synopsis Persecution, Plague, and Fire by : Ellen MacKay

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.


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