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This book brings together theatre historians to identify and exemplify a variety of productive new approaches to the investigation of plays, players, playwrights, playhouses and other aspects of theatre in the long eighteenth century. Their inquiries range from stage censorship and anti-theatricalis...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Cordner, Michael (Editor), Holland, Peter (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Series:Redefining British theatre history.
Subjects:
Cultural and Media Studies.
British and Irish Literature.
Early Modern/Renaissance Literature.
Literature, general.
Performing Arts.
Theatre History.
Theatre and Performance Studies.
British literature.
Culture > Study and teaching.
Literature, Modern.
Literature.
Performing arts.
Theater > History.
Theater.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book brings together theatre historians to identify and exemplify a variety of productive new approaches to the investigation of plays, players, playwrights, playhouses and other aspects of theatre in the long eighteenth century. Their inquiries range from stage censorship and anti-theatricalism to the political resonances of adultery comedy.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIII, 300 pages)
ISBN:9780230287198
DOI:10.1057/9780230287198