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Marlowe, Shakespeare, and the economy of theatrical experience /

This study explores the structure of psychological, social and political exchanges that were negotiated between audiences and plays in Elizabethan public theatres in a period ostensibly dominated by Shakespeare, but strongly rooted in Marlowe.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cartelli, Thomas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1991.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on Texts
  • Prefatory Note
  • Introduction: Marlowe and/or Shakespeare
  • 1. The Terms of Engagement
  • 2. The Audience in Theory and Practice
  • 3. The Tamburlaine Phenomenon
  • 4. Banquo's Ghost
  • 5. King Edward's Body
  • 6. Radical Shakespeare
  • 7. Machiavel′s Ghost
  • 8. The Unaccommodating Text
  • Conclusion: The Imaginary Audience
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • Backmatter