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Routledge - James Shirley and Early Modern Theatre Book

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Explore the life and work of James Shirley, the last great dramatist of the English Renaissance. This scholarly collection by Routledge places Shirley alongside other major figures like Ben Jonson and John Ford to examine his impact on seventeenth-century English literature. As both a poet and playwright, Shirley played a significant role in the dramatic landscape of his era. This volume provides deep insights into the culture of the Caroline period. Through various academic essays, readers can examine specific aspects of his work, including musical theatre, spoken verse, and the conditions under which plays were performed. The text also looks at modern themes such as female agency, politics, and the differences between manuscript and print versions of his plays. By bringing these diverse perspectives together, the book builds a complete picture of Caroline drama. It is an essential resource for students and researchers interested in performing arts, early modern drama, and the history of English theatre.

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Examines James Shirley as a major figure of the English Renaissance alongside Ben Jonson and John Ford.

Provides academic analysis of Shirley's contributions to seventeenth-century poetry and playwriting.

Includes specific studies on musical theatre and the use of spoken verse in early modern drama.

Explores historical performance conditions and the presentation of works in both manuscript and print.

Offers perspectives on female agency and politics within the context of Caroline drama.

Assembles a comprehensive view of the seventeenth-century theatrical culture and literary landscape.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1472480368
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts > Theatre
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 06 October 2016
Listed Since: 29 April 2016

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