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Romance on the Early Modern Stage

English Expansion Before and After Shakespeare
By:Cyrus Mulready
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137322708
eText ISBN:9781137322715
Edition:0
Copyright:2013
Format:Reflowable

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What is dramatic romance? Scholars have long turned to Shakespeare's biography to answer this question, marking his 'late plays' as the beginning and end of the dramatic romance. This book identifies an earlier history for this genre, revealing how stage romances imaginatively expanded audience interest in England's emerging global economy.