Playhouse and Cosmos

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Playhouse and Cosmos
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Publisher : University of Delaware Press
Total Pages : 204
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ISBN-10 : 0874132444
ISBN-13 : 9780874132441
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Book Synopsis Playhouse and Cosmos by : Kent T. Van den Berg

Book excerpt: Playhouse and Cosmos systematically and comprehensively describes the function of theater and role-playing as metaphors in Shakespearean drama. The author examines this metaphor's revelatory and liberating power and concludes by affirming, with Shakespeare, the creative power of theatricality in life and in art.


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