The Faber Pocket Guide to Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama by Simon Trussler

The Faber Pocket Guide to Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama by Simon Trussler

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The Faber Pocket Guide to Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama by Simon Trussler

Provides detailed information on thirty-four great Elizabethan and Jacobean plays. Each chapter includes information on the play's source, the story, the author, the historical context, and the world of the play. Part of the "Faber Pocket Guide" series, this book is useful for students of Shakespeare.
"'Simon Trussler is the very best of guides to the riches of early modern drama, telling us so much about the plays' contexts and their significance, their craft and their power, and reminding us just how exciting these plays are on stage' Professor Peter Holland"
Simon Trussler is co-editor of New Theatre Quarterly and author or editor of numerous books on drama and theatre, including Shakespearean Concepts (1989) and the award-winning Cambridge Illustrated History of British Theatre (1993). Formerly Reader in Drama in the University of London, he is now Professor and Senior Research Fellow at Rose Bruford College.
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ISBN 13 9780571214891
ISBN 10 0571214894
Title The Faber Pocket Guide to Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama
Author Simon Trussler
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2006-03-16
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.