Jacobean Public Theatre
Author | : Alexander Leggatt |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2003-09-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134983469 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134983468 |
Rating | : 4/5 (468 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Jacobean Public Theatre by : Alexander Leggatt
Download or read book Jacobean Public Theatre written by Alexander Leggatt and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-09-02 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jacobean Public Theatre recovers for the modern reader the acting, production and performance values of the public theatre of Jacobean London. It relates this drama to the popular culutre of the day and concludes with a close study of four important plays, including King Lear, which emerge in an unexpected light as the products of popular tradition.