The Media Players: Shakespeare, Middleton, Jonson, and the Idea of News

The Media Players: Shakespeare, Middleton, Jonson, and the Idea of News Wittek Stephen Wydawca: The University of Michigan Press Data wydania: 2015 ISBN: 9780472052813 Liczba stron: 166 Format: 154 x 228 x 12 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Builds a case for the central, formative function of Shakespeare s theatre in the news culture of early modern England. In an analysis that combines historical research with recent developments in public sphere theory, Stephen Wittek argues that the unique discursive space created by commercial theatre helped to foster the conceptual framework that made news possible.