Romance on the Early Modern Stage
Author | : Cyrus Mulready |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 210 |
Release | : 2013-08-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137322715 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137322713 |
Rating | : 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Download or read book Romance on the Early Modern Stage written by Cyrus Mulready and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-08-22 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is dramatic romance? Scholars have long turned to Shakespeare's biography to answer this question, marking his 'late plays' as the beginning and end of the dramatic romance. This book identifies an earlier history for this genre, revealing how stage romances imaginatively expanded audience interest in England's emerging global economy.