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Author:

Levine, Nina S., 1950- author.

Title:

Practicing the city : early modern London on stage / Nina Levine.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Fordham University Press,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

viii, 200 pages ; 23 cm

Subject:

London (England)--In literature.
English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600--History and criticism.
English drama--17th century--History and criticism.
City and town life in literature.
Theater and society--London--London--History.
Theater--London--London--History--16th century.
Theater--London--London--History--17th century.
City and town life in literature.
English drama.
English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan.
Literature.
Theater.
Theater and society.
England--London.
1500 - 1699
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: presupposing the stage -- Extending credit and the Henry IV plays -- Differentiating collaboration: protest and playwriting and Sir Thomas More -- Trading in tongues: language lessons and Englishmen for my money -- The place of the present: making time and The roaring girl -- Epilogue: the place of The spectator.

ISBN:

0823267873
9780823267873
0823267865
9780823267866

OCLC:

(OCoLC)905600226

LCCN:

2015009510

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)