The Privileged Playgoers of Shakespeare's London, 1576-1642 / / Ann Jennalie Cook.
Besides documenting the predominant presence of privileged patrons in the audience, the author discusses the shape of the privileged life, the place of the privileged in the social structure, the forces that drew so many of them to London, and the factors that made them such avid theatergoers.Origin...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1981 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter I. A Prologue on Playgoers
- Chapter II. The Privileged
- Chapter III. The Privileged in London
- Chapter IV. The Privileged as Playgoers
- Chapter V. Playhouses, Prices, Parasites, and Profits
- Chapter VI. Plebeian Playgoers
- Chapter VII. Epilogue
- Appendix A. London Wages
- Appendix B. Wage and Price Fluctuations, 1264-1954
- Bibliography
- Index