Closet Drama: History, Theory, Form

Book Overview

Closet Drama: History, Theory, Form introduces the emerging field of Closet Drama Studies by featuring twelve original essays from distinguished scholars who offer fresh and illuminating perspectives on closet drama as a genre. Examining an unusual mix of historical narratives, performances, and texts from the Renaissance to the present, this collection unleashes a provocative array of theoretical concerns about the phenomenon of the closet play--a dramatic text written for reading rather than acting.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367733501
• ISBN13: 9780367733506
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"