Isbn: 9780282994860 - the past and present state of dramatic art and literature: addressed to authors, actors, managers, and the admirers of the old english drama (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolution and decline of the British drama, contrasting the vibrant and innovative era of the Elizabethan theatre with the subsequent period of decline brought about by the introduction of a theatrical monopoly. The author argues that this monopoly stifled competition, hindered the development of new talent, and led to a decline in the quality and diversity of dramatic productions. The book also examines the impact of censorship and legislation on the drama, showcasing the ways in which it has been both protected and constrained throughout history. Ultimately, the author argues that the revival of the British drama requires the removal of restrictive practices and the fostering of a competitive environment that encourages creativity and innovation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…