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Elizabethan drama

Bloom, Harold2004
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Features a selection of critical essays analyzing the works of the major writers and dramatists that defined the Elizabethan era. In addition to a chronology of the important cultural, literary, and political events that shaped this period.
Main title:
Elizabethan drama / by Harold Bloom (Editor)
Imprint:
New York Chelsea House 2004
Collation:
430 p. Mode of access: World Wide Web
Audience:
SecondaryGeneral
Contents:
Editor's note - Introduction / Harold Bloom - Theatres and companies: The context of the professional stage -James Burbage and John Lyly / Peter Happe - New tragedies for old / Martin Wiggins - Marlowe and the Jades of Asia / Eugene M. Waith - Doctor Faustus / Martha Tuck Rozett - Italian Masque by night: Machiavellian policy and Ovidian play in Edward II / Patrick Cheney - Artificial comedy and popular comedy: Shakespeare's inheritance / M.C. Bradbrook - Marlowe, Shakespeare, Spenser, and the Fictive Navarre / Paul J. Voss - Shakespeare's and Jonson's view of public theatre audiences / Alvin B. Kernan - Licensed fools: the 1598 watershed / Richard Dutton - The Elizabethan dramatists as literary critics / James P. Bednarz - Johnson on Shakespeare: criticism as self-creation / James P. Bednarz - The other side of the war: Marston and Dekker / Matthew Steggle - The revenger's tragedy (c. 1606): Providence, parody and black camp / Jonathan Dollimore - Bussy D'Ambois (c. 1604): A hero at court / Jonathan Dollimore - Parasites and sub-parasites: The city as predator in Jonson and Middleton / Gail Kern Paster - Pastimes and the purging of theater: Bartholomew Fair (1614) / Leah S. Marcus - The royal spectacle / Stephen Orgel -Tragicomedy / G.K. Hunter - Giving the finger: Puns and transgression in the changeling / Anthony B. Dawson.
ISBN:
9781438114941 (ebook)
Dewey class:
822.309 ELI
Local class:
822.309
Language:
English
BRN:
69166
Electronic access:
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
OnlineOnline resource (Member logon)822.309 ELINot for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016)
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