Mind-Travelling and Voyage Drama in Early Modern England - (Early Modern Literature in History) by D McInnis (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Drawing on a wide range of drama from across the seventeenth century, including works by Marlowe, Heywood, Jonson, Brome, Davenant, Dryden and Behn, this book situates voyage drama in its historical and intellectual context between the individual act of reading in early modern England and the communal act of modern sightseeing.
- About the Author: DAVID MCINNIS lectures in the English and Theatre Studies programme at the University of Melbourne, Australia.
- 236 Pages
- Literary Criticism, European
- Series Name: Early Modern Literature in History
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Book Synopsis
Drawing on a wide range of drama from across the seventeenth century, including works by Marlowe, Heywood, Jonson, Brome, Davenant, Dryden and Behn, this book situates voyage drama in its historical and intellectual context between the individual act of reading in early modern England and the communal act of modern sightseeing.Review Quotes
"McInnis provides an important new insight into how travel was regarded in the early modern period... Mind-Travelling and Voyage Drama in Early Modern England is a ground-breaking study that will appeal to students and academics alike." Frank Swannack, Parergon
About the Author
DAVID MCINNIS lectures in the English and Theatre Studies programme at the University of Melbourne, Australia. With Roslyn L. Knutson, he founded and co-edits the Lost Plays Database, a source of information on the 550+ lost plays and entertainments from early modern England. He is currently preparing a critical edition of Thomas Dekker's Old Fortunatus (1599) for the Revels Plays series.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .53 Inches (D)
Weight: .65 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 236
Genre: Literary Criticism
Sub-Genre: European
Series Title: Early Modern Literature in History
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Theme: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Format: Paperback
Author: D McInnis
Language: English
Street Date: January 1, 2013
TCIN: 1005550829
UPC: 9781349442218
Item Number (DPCI): 247-38-4230
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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