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Routledge Carnival and Theater: Plebian Culture in England

Name: Routledge Carnival and Theater: Plebian Culture in England
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the deep connection between social structure and performance in Michael Bristol's scholarly work. Originally published in 1985, this Routledge Revival edition examines the role of theater as a social institution during the Renaissance in England. The text investigates how plebian culture and authority structures shaped the theatrical landscape of the era. By drawing on diverse theoretical traditions, Bristol provides a unique perspective for students and academics. The book incorporates the work of Mikhail Bakhtin regarding Marxism, the sociological theories of Emile Durkheim and Victor Turner, and the material culture approaches of the Annales school. This makes it a significant resource for those studying the history of social life and the evolution of performing arts. Whether you are researching literary criticism, theater studies, or social history, this volume offers a detailed look at how performance functioned within the broader context of Renaissance society. It serves as a valuable addition to any academic library focused on the intersection of culture and authority.

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Examines theater as a social institution through the lens of Renaissance England plebian culture.

Integrates diverse theoretical frameworks including Marxism and the work of Mikhail Bakhtin.

Applies sociological perspectives from Emile Durkheim and Victor Turner to study social life.

Uses the Annales school approach to analyze material culture and historical social structures.

Provides a significant resource for scholars in literary criticism and theater studies.

Offers deep insights into the relationship between authority and performing arts history.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415750105
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts > Theatre
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 November 2013
Listed Since: 28 September 2013

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