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Producing early modern London : a comedy of urban space, 1598-1616 /

"Early seventeenth-century London playwrights used actual locations in their comedies while simultaneously exploring London as an imagined, ephemeral, urban space. Producing Early Modern London examines this tension between representing place and producing urban space. In analyzing the theater&...

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Main Author:	Stage, Kelly J., 1978- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2018]
Series:	Early modern cultural studies (Lincoln, Neb.)
Subjects:	London (England) > In literature. English drama > 17th century > History and criticism. Theater > England > History > 17th century. Public spaces in literature. Cities and towns in literature. English drama (Comedy) > History and criticism. Literature and society > England > London > History > 17th century. LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. English drama. English drama (Comedy) Literature. Literature and society. Theater. England. England > London. 1600-1699 Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.

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