The Routledge Anthology of Early Modern Drama is the first new collection of the drama of Shakespeare’s contemporaries in over a century. This volume comprise

In this essay collection, the contributors contend that academic drama represents an important, but heretofore understudied, site of cultural production in earl

This anthology offers a full introduction to Renaissance theatre in its historical and political context, along with newly edited and thoroughly annotated texts

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Lauren Robertson shows how the commercial theater transformed early modernity's crisis of uncertainty into spectacular onstage display.