James Shirley and early modern theatre : new critical perspectives / edited by Barbara Ravelhofer.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Description
xiv, 233 pages ; 24 cm.

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    Series
    Studies in performance and early modern drama [More in this series]
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-229) and index.
    Contents
    • Time for James Shirley / Jeremy Lopez
    • The comic and the apocalyptic in Shirley's drama / Rebecca Hasler
    • 'And you meane to rise at court, practise to caper': the representation of the court in James Shirley's plays 1631-36 / Peter Happé
    • Rebellion in Arcadia: Caroline anti-militarism in dramatic adaptations of Sidney / Rachel Ellen Clark
    • A conflict more fierce than many thousand battles: staging the politics of treason and allegiance in James Shirley's maritime plays, The Young Admiral and The Court Secret / Rebecca A. Bailey
    • Shirley's tragedies / Barbara Ravelhofer
    • Shirley's Dublin days: a nervous première of St. Patrick for Ireland / Robert I. Lublin
    • Papers most foul: the Melbourne Manuscript and the 'foul papers' debate / Daniel Starza Smith
    • Plotting paratexts in Shirley's The Politician / Jitka Štollová
    • The drama of Shirley's poems / Philip West
    • Music in the work of James Shirley / Andrew Ashbee
    • Versification from Shakespeare to Shirley: implications for perfpormance / Marina Tarlinskaja.
    ISBN
    • 9781472480361 (hardback)
    • 1472480368 (hardback)
    LCCN
    2016020486
    OCLC
    960896982
    Other standard number
    • 40026553012
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