Cambridge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ;
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Originally published : 1992.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-159) and index.
1. Toward a material theater -- 2. Drama and the age -- 3. "City comedy" and the materialist vision -- 4. Horns of plenty: cuckoldry and capital -- 5. The ojects of farce: Identity and commodity, Elizabethan to Jacobean -- 6. The farce of ojects: Othello to Bartholomew fair -- 7. "The alteration of men": Troilus and Cressida, Troynovant, and trade.
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Douglas Bruster's provocative study of English Renaissance drama explores its links with Elizabethan and Jacobean economy and society.