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Marlowe, Shakespeare, and the economy of theatrical experience / Thomas Cartelli.

De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cartelli, Thomas, Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Criticism and interpretation.
Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593--Criticism and interpretation.
Theater audiences--England--History--16th century.
Theater audiences.
English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600--History and criticism.
English drama.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (256 p.)
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This study explores the structure of psychological, social and political exchanges that were negotiated between audiences and plays in Elizabethan public theatres in a period ostensibly dominated by Shakespeare, but strongly rooted in Marlowe.
Contents:
Front matter
Contents
Acknowledgments
A Note on Texts
Prefatory Note
Introduction: Marlowe and/or Shakespeare
1. The Terms of Engagement
2. The Audience in Theory and Practice
3. The Tamburlaine Phenomenon
4. Banquo's Ghost
5. King Edward's Body
6. Radical Shakespeare
7. Machiavel′s Ghost
8. The Unaccommodating Text
Conclusion: The Imaginary Audience
Notes
Works Cited
Index
Backmatter
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-234) and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jul 2020)
ISBN:
9781512801569
1512801569
9780585126548
0585126542
OCLC:
44961443

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