Stage-Wrights: Shakespeare, Jonson, Middleton, and the Making of Theatrical Value by Paul Yachnin

Stage-Wrights: Shakespeare, Jonson, Middleton, and the Making of Theatrical Value

New Cultural Studies

Paul Yachnin

232 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary challenging informative medium-paced
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To many of their contemporaries, William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, and Thomas Middleton were little more than artisanal craftsmen, "stage-wrights" who wrote plays for money, to be performed in common playhouses and in a manner often antithetical to...

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