Performance and Liminality in Early Modern Drama
by
Douglas Bruster, Robert Weimann
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
This eye-opening study draws attention to the largely neglected form of the early modern prologue. Reading the prologue in performed as well as printed contexts, Douglas Bruster and Robert Weimann take us beyond concepts of stability and autonomy in dramatic beginnings to reveal the crucial cultural...