Community-making in early Stuart theatres : stage and audience / edited by Roger D. Sell, Anthony W. Johnson, and Helen Wilcox.

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English
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  • London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
  • ©2017
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xviii, 431 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-421) and index.
    Contents
    • Period trends
    • Dramatic censorship: social cohesion and division / Richard Dutton
    • What is an audience? / Stephen Orgel
    • Lower-class theatre communities under the early Stuarts / Andrew Gurr
    • The professional and linguistic communities of early modern dramatists / Anupam Basu, Jonathan Hope, and Michael Witmore
    • Collaborative playwrights and community-making / Suzanne Gossett
    • For love not money: community-making in non-commercial drama / Alison Findlay
    • Disgust and delight: Apollo Shroving, The Roaring Girl, and community theatre / Ros King
    • Musical community in early modern theatre / David Lindley
    • Honour dishonoured: the communicational workings of early Stuart tragedy and tragicomedy / Roger D. Sell
    • Invidiual playwrights
    • Community and Shakespearean metonymy: Antony and Cleopatra / Ann Thompson and John O. Thompson
    • The communities of George Chapman's All Fools / Tom Rutter
    • Ben Jonson: madness and community / Richard Harp
    • Plotting, ambiguity, and community in the plays of Beaumont and Fletcher / Lucy Munro
    • Cary, community, and audience / Ramona Wray
    • Rotting together? the quest for community in Webster's tragedies / Helen Wilcox
    • 'Cut my heart in sums': community-making and -breaking in the prodigal drama of Thomas Middleton / Andrew Hiscock
    • Massinger's divided communities / Martin Butler
    • Antisocial Ford / Martin Wiggins
    • Contingencies of time and place: A Contention for Honour and Riches, James Shirley, and the school community / Anthony W. Johnson.
    ISBN
    • 9781409427018 ((hardcover ; : alk. paper))
    • 1409427013 ((hardcover ; : alk. paper))
    LCCN
    2015046635
    OCLC
    962353195
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