What’s in a name? James Burbage and his Playhouse
The choice of the name ‘The Theatre’ for the new purpose built structure in Shoreditch in 1576 was not an obvious one. This paper will speculate about why it was chosen, and what ideas and values that word would have communicated to its customers. I shall also very briefly glance at what we know of...
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| Language: | deu |
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Bergen Open Access Publishing
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Early Modern Culture Online |
| Online Access: | https://boap.uib.no/index.php/emco/article/view/1288 |