Boy Actors in Early Modern England

Boy Actors in Early Modern England
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 263
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ISBN-10 : 9781009098953
ISBN-13 : 1009098950
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Book Synopsis Boy Actors in Early Modern England by : Harry R. McCarthy

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