Drugs and theater in early modern England /
In this text the author argues that the power of the theatre in early modern England, as well as the striking hostility to it stems from the pervasive contemporary idea that drama altered the body as well as the mind.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | In this text the author argues that the power of the theatre in early modern England, as well as the striking hostility to it stems from the pervasive contemporary idea that drama altered the body as well as the mind. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 211 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-204) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781435619371 1435619374 019927083X 9780199270835 9780191533761 0191533769 |