Shakespeare by Stages: An Historical IntroductionISBN: 978-0-631-22468-6
Hardcover
196 pages
April 2003, Wiley-Blackwell
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- Introduces students to Shakespeare's plays in the context of Elizabethan and Jacobean theater.
- Focuses on the material conditions of playing and of playgoing.
- Covers venues, audiences, actors, society, government and regulation.
- Each topic is considered in relation to a selection of Shakespeare's plays.
- Shows students how the plays and the context in which they were produced illuminate one another.