Shakespeare : staging the world /

The playhouse and the role of playwright were relatively new phenomena during Shakespeares time, yet his audience spanned from royalty to the common man. This text shows what these audiences were finding out about the world through the eyes of the playwright Dora Thornton.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bate, Jonathan
Other Authors: Thornton, Dora
Format: Book
Published: London : British Museum Press, 2012.
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Summary:The playhouse and the role of playwright were relatively new phenomena during Shakespeares time, yet his audience spanned from royalty to the common man. This text shows what these audiences were finding out about the world through the eyes of the playwright Dora Thornton.
Physical Description:304 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.) ;
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-285) and index.
ISBN:9780714128283 (hbk.)
0714128287 (hbk.)
0714128244
9780714128245