Playgoing in Shakespeare's London

ISBN-13: 9780521835602 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 360 str.

Andrew Gurr

Opis

A newly revised edition of Andrew Gurr's classic account of playgoing in Shakespeare's time.

Recenzje

"This amusing glimpse into the habits of the London audiences, and the use to which Gurr puts it, are characteristic of his informative study." The Times Literary Supplement

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Physical conditions; 3. Social composition; 4. Mental composition; 5. The evolution of tastes; Appendix 1: Playgoers 1567–1642; Appendix 2: References to playgoing.