Theatrical Convention and Audience Response in Early Modern Drama
| Author | : Jeremy Lopez |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 239 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0511073879 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780511073878 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (878 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Theatrical Convention and Audience Response in Early Modern Drama by : Jeremy Lopez
Download or read book Theatrical Convention and Audience Response in Early Modern Drama written by Jeremy Lopez and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this comprehensive survey of the diverse, theatrically vital formal conventions of the drama of Shakespeare and his contemporaries, Lopez proposes that understanding the potential for theatrical failure - the way playwrights anticipated it and audiences responded to it - is crucial for understanding how the drama succeeded on the stage.