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Marriage, performance, and politics at the Jacobean court

Part of the Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama series
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Marriage, Performance, and Politics at the Jacobean Court constitutes the first full-length study of Jacobean nuptial performance, a hitherto unexplored branch of early modern theater consisting of masques and entertainments performed for high-profile weddings.

Scripted by such writers as Ben Jonson, Thomas Campion, George Chapman, and Francis Beaumont, these entertainments were mounted for some of the most significant political events of James's English reign.

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Ashgate
1409401421 / 9781409401421
Ebook
822.309
01/10/2009
England
English
187 pages