Politics, plague, and Shakespeare's theater : the Stuart years : Barroll, J. Leeds (John Leeds), 1928- : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive (original) (raw)

xiv, 249 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Privileged biographies, marginal Shakespeare -- Shakespeare without King James -- Pestilence and the players -- Shakespeare after the first Stuart plague: 1604-1606 -- 1606: social confusion and creative concentration -- The problem of the later Shakespeare -- Playing in Lent: 1580-1613 -- Plague figures for Shakespeare's Stuart period: 1603-1610 -- The playing season at the London theaters -- The difficulty of dating Shakespeare's plays through internal evidence -- The date of Coriolanus