Libels and Theater in Shakespeare's England

Libels and Theater in Shakespeare's England
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 267
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ISBN-10 : 9781009362788
ISBN-13 : 100936278X
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Download or read book Libels and Theater in Shakespeare's England written by Joseph Mansky and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2023-09-30 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first comprehensive history of libels in Elizabethan England, this interdisciplinary study traces the crime across law, literature, and culture, focusing especially on the theater. Ranging from Shakespeare to provincial pageantry, it provides a fresh account of early modern drama and the viral media ecosystem springing up around it.


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