{"product_id":"9780631226307","title":"English Renaissance Drama","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWiley Blackwell Guides to Literature\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eEnglish Renaissance Drama\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePeter Womack\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ European \/ English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe book considers the London theatrical culture which took shape in the 1570s and came to an end in 1642.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlaces emphasis on those plays that are readily available in modern editions and can sometimes to be seen in modern productions, including Shakespeare.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides students with the historical, literary and theatrical contexts they need to make sense of Renaissance drama.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a series of short biographies of playwrights during this period.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures close analyses of more than 20 plays, each of which draws attention to what makes a particular play interesting and identifies relevant critical questions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines early modern drama in terms of its characteristic actions, such as cuckolding, flattering, swaggering, going mad, and rising from the dead.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003ePeter Womack\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of East Anglia. He is the co-author of \u003ci\u003eEnglish Drama: A Cultural History\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell Publishing, 1996), and the author of \u003ci\u003eImprovement and Romance: Constructing the Myth of the Highlands\u003c\/i\u003e (1989) and \u003ci\u003eBen Jonson\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell Publishing, 1986).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 October 2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631226307\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e336\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314361528460,"sku":"9780631226307","price":55.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631226307.jpg?v=1780155643","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780631226307","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}