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[Dunfermline, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1986]

ISBN10: 0226309231, ISBN13: 9780226309231, [publisher: University of Chicago Press] Hardcover Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.4
[AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1986]

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ISBN10: 0226309231, ISBN13: 9780226309231, [publisher: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press] Hardcover IX, 288 p., ill. From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Overall very good and clean. - Renaissance Revivals examines patterns in the London revivals of two English Renaissance theatre genres over the past four centuries. Griswolds focus on revenge tragedies and city comedies illuminates the ongoing interaction between society and its cultural products. No cultural object is ever created anew, she argues, but is instead constructed from existing cultural genres and conventions, the visions and professional needs of the artist, and the interests of an audience. Thus, every "new play" is in part a renaissance and every "revival" is in part an entirely new cultural object. Renaissance theatre supported revenge tragedies, in which wronged aristocrats sought revenge after public institutions failed to provide justice, and city comedies, in which enterprising rascals pursued love, money, and social status, because these subjects were of intense interest to their respective audiences. Griswold explains the revival of city comedies during the eighteenth century by noting the plays’ portrayal of the dilemma of a rising middle class whose political power and prestige lagged behind its financial strength. Similarly, the reappearance of the revenge tragedy ...
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ISBN10: 0226309231, ISBN13: 9780226309231, [publisher: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press] Hardcover IX, 288 p., ill. From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Overall very good and clean. - Renaissance Revivals examines patterns in the London revivals of two English Renaissance theatre genres over the past four centuries. Griswolds focus on revenge tragedies and city comedies illuminates the ongoing interaction between society and its cultural products. No cultural object is ever created anew, she argues, but is instead constructed from existing cultural genres and conventions, the visions and professional needs of the artist, and the interests of an audience. Thus, every "new play" is in part a renaissance and every "revival" is in part an entirely new cultural object. Renaissance theatre supported revenge tragedies, in which wronged aristocrats sought revenge after public institutions failed to provide justice, and city comedies, in which enterprising rascals pursued love, money, and social status, because these subjects were of intense interest to their respective audiences. Griswold explains the revival of city comedies during the eighteenth century by noting the plays’ portrayal of the dilemma of a rising middle class whose political power and prestige lagged behind its financial strength. Similarly, the reappearance of the revenge tragedy ...
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[Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1986]

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[North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1986]

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[Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1986]