Prologues to Shakespeare's Theatre

Performance and Liminality in Early Modern Drama

Autor*innen

• Douglas Bruster
• Robert Weimann

Parameter

• 208 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Kunst & Kultur
• Theater
• Über Literatur

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Prologues in early modern theatre served as a transformative rite of passage for both audiences and actors, providing valuable insights into the theatrical possibilities of the time. This study explores their significance, revealing how these introductory speeches shaped perceptions of performance and the broader cultural context of the era.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• Einband: Paperback