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Author
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Date published
2007
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Publisher
Aldershot : Ashgate, 2007.
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Subject
English drama Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 History and criticism
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Accession number
83429751
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Class
81/STE
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ISBN
9780754657026 (hbk.), 0754657027 (hbk.)
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Language
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Physical description
158 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Bibliography, etc. note: Includes bibliographical references. Summary, etc: A study of laughter and weeping in English theatres, broadly defined, from around 1550 until their closure in 1642. The book is concerned both with the representation of these actions on the stage, and with what can be reconstructed about the laughter and weeping of theatrical audiences themselves.