Performing Masculinity in English University Drama, 1598-1636.
Referencing early modern English play texts alongside contemporary records, accounts and statutes, this study offers an overdue assessment of the relationship between the dramatic efforts of the universities and early modern male identity. Taking into account the near single-sex constitution of earl...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Farnham :
Ashgate Publishing Ltd,
2013.
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Colección: | Studies in performance and early modern drama.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Referencing early modern English play texts alongside contemporary records, accounts and statutes, this study offers an overdue assessment of the relationship between the dramatic efforts of the universities and early modern male identity. Taking into account the near single-sex constitution of early modern universities, the book argues that performances of university plays, and student responses to them, were key ways of exploring and shaping early modern masculinity. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (197 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781409410201 140941020X |