The Politics of Performance in Early Renaissance Drama By Greg Walker

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Literary studies: plays & play

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Wordery

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Cambridge university press

The Politics of Performance in Early Renaissance Drama : Cambridge University Press : 9780521563314 : 0521563313 : 09 Oct 1998 : Greg Walker provides a new account of the relationship between politics and drama in the turbulent period from the accession of Henry VIII to the reign of Elizabeth I. Building on ideas first developed in Plays of Persuasion (1991), he focuses on political drama in both England and Scotland, exploring the complex relationships among politics, court culture and dramatic composition, performance and publication. This interdisciplinary analysis will find a market among Tudor historians as well as students of medieval and Renaissance drama.

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