City/Stage/Globe

Discover the transformative world of early modern London in City/Stage/Globe by D. J. Hopkins, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2007. This engaging hardback edition spans 252 pages and delves into the intricate relationship between dramatic productions, pageants, and masques. Hopkins expertly examines how these seemingly fleeting events played a crucial role in shaping the spatial concepts and physical landscape of London during the 16th and 17th centuries. By exploring the rich tapestry of theater history, this book provides valuable insights into the cultural and historical significance of performance in one of the world's most iconic cities. Ideal for theater enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of urban spaces, City/Stage/Globe is a compelling read that highlights the enduring impact of the dramatic arts in shaping society.