书目名称 | Four Renaissance Comedies |
编辑 | Robert Shaughnessy |
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概述 | Contains four plays which reflect the range and diversity of English Renaissance comic drama. Supplies comprehensive textual notes which establish the plays in their originating cultural and theatrica |
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描述 | This edition of four Renaissance comedies represents the vitality, range and diversity of the English comic drama of the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, reflecting both its capacity for escapist fantasy and its concern with the intrigues of everyday city life.Comprehensive textual notes establish the plays in their originating cultural and theatrical circumstances, as well as explaining obscure references and allusions.A general introduction provides a helpful overview of early modern comedy in the context of Renaissance comic theory and practice, together with an assessment of its continuing theatrical appeal.. |
出版日期 | Textbook 2004Latest edition |
关键词 | comedy; English; history; history of literature; knowledge; performance; play; Renaissance; time |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4039-3886-2 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2004 |