Shakespeare, popularity and the public sphere

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This book argues that through dramatizations of 'popularity' - the attempt to win public opinion - Shakespeare's theatre fostered a critical public.

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Full title :Shakespeare, popularity and the public sphere / Jeffrey S. Doty.

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This book argues that through dramatizations of 'popularity' - the attempt to win public opinion - Shakespeare's theatre fostered a critical public.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2016.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
Place of Publication:Cambridge
Language:eng
Publication Date:2016.

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Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781316747650, 1316747654
oclc:ocn968761602
LC Classification:PR3017
Dewey Decimal:822.3/3

Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Richard II and the early modern public sphere; 3. Henry IV, the theater, and the popular appetite; 4. Political interpretation in Julius Caesar; 5. Measure for Measure and the problem of popularity; 6. Coriolanus the popular man; Conclusion.