Closet Drama
Author | : Catherine Burroughs |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 2018-09-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781351606936 |
ISBN-13 | : 135160693X |
Rating | : 4/5 (93X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Closet Drama by : Catherine Burroughs
Download or read book Closet Drama written by Catherine Burroughs and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-09-03 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Closet Drama: History, Theory, Form introduces the emerging field of Closet Drama Studies by featuring twelve original essays from distinguished scholars who offer fresh and illuminating perspectives on closet drama as a genre. Examining an unusual mix of historical narratives, performances, and texts from the Renaissance to the present, this collection unleashes a provocative array of theoretical concerns about the phenomenon of the closet play—a dramatic text written for reading rather than acting.