From the common playgoers to the royal patrons, this book explores Britain from the perspective of Shakespeare’s audience – revealing how the significant issues of the day were explored at the playhouse through objects and quotations from Shakespeare’s plays.
ISBN: | 9780714128269 |
Publication date: | 16th April 2012 |
Author: | Jonathan Bate, Dora Thornton |
Publisher: | British Museum Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 96 pages |
Genres: |
European history Social and cultural history Literary studies: plays and playwrights |