Aerial environments on the early modern stage : theatres of the air, 1576-1609 /
During the early days of the professional English theatre, dramatists including Dekker, Greene, Heywood, Jonson, Marlowe, Middleton, and Shakespeare wrote for playhouses that, though enclosed by surrounding walls, remained open to the ambient air and the sky above. The drama written for performance...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2022.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Early modern literary geographies.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: remembering the air
- Accumulating airy matter
- Representing aerial environments
- Working the air
- Manipulating the atmosphere
- Conclusion: melting into air?