Great Writers Inspire: Shakespeare's Contemporary Dramatists
(View Complete Item Description)The Elizabethan and Jacobean theatres specialized in new plays which had relatively few performances over a period of a few weeks. There was thus a huge appetite for fresh writing, and hundreds of plays, many now lost, were produced, often collaboratively. In this section of Great Writers Inspire some of these non-Shakespearean plays and authors are introduced through a combination of podcasts, eBooks and supporting materials.
Material Type: Diagram/Illustration, Lecture, Reading