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Three Renaissance Travel Plays Tony Parr

Three Renaissance Travel Plays By Tony Parr

Three Renaissance Travel Plays by Tony Parr


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Summary

This volume brings together three little-known plays that convey England's early 17th-century fascination with travel and exploration. The texts are modernized with extensive commentaries and an introduction setting them in historical and cultural context.

Three Renaissance Travel Plays Summary

Three Renaissance Travel Plays by Tony Parr

This volume brings together three little-known plays that convey vividly the fascination in early seventeenth-century England with travel and exploration.. Three dramas of wandering and adventure which explore the great diversity of responses in the period to the lures of tourism and colonial expansion and to challenges posed by the encounter with exotic places and peoples.. Intellectually distinguished edition now available in paperback for the first time.. This collection presents modernised texts with an extensive commentary and a full introduction to set the plays in their historical and cultural context.

About Tony Parr

Anthony Parr is Professor of English at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa

Table of Contents

Introduction
1. The Travels of the Three English Brothers
2. The Sea Voyage
3. The Antipodes

Additional information

GOR004026214
9780719058004
0719058007
Three Renaissance Travel Plays by Tony Parr
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Manchester University Press
20000323
352
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