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Games and Gaming in Early Modern Drama

Stakes and Hazards

Caroline Baird

978-3-030-50857-9

2020
Edition 1
- The first study to consider as a group the early modern plays featuring staged scenes of gaming and the role of games in their plots
- Descriptive-analytical attention is brought to bear on fifteen early modern plays by more than ten dramatists, from canonical works by Shakespeare and Middleton to rarely discussed plays such as The Spanish Curate, The Two Angry Women of Abingdon and Greene’s Tu Quoque or The Cittie Gallant
- Analysis of metaphors and images and understanding the role of games in plots, sheds new light on both the plays and the creative process
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