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Typographies of performance in early modern England / Claire M. L. Bourne.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bourne, Claire M. L., author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drama--Publishing--England--History--16th century.
- Drama.
- England.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- This work explores typographic display and experimentation in printed play-texts from the fourteenth to the eighteenth centuries and interprets features of page display (particularly special characters, scene division, punctuation, and illustration) as a means of communicating and expressing aspects of dramatic performance to readers.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Dramatic Pilcrows
- 2. Jonsons Breaches and the Typography of Action
- 3. Making a Scene
- 4. Plot Illustrated
- 5. Scene Changes.
- Notes:
- This edition also issued in print: 2020.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-188314-X
- 0-19-258852-4
- 0-19-258853-2
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