Renaissance Drama (Contexts) - Hardcover

Andrew McCrae has written for the helpful Contexts series a clear and concise book on the turbulent times in which English Renaissance drama mirrored and drove the many changes in the cultural matrix... ...College students will be able to read and enjoy it and their teachers will find helpful the references in the text and the brief but well chosen bibliography. This is a handy, useful book and deserves to be very successful in the market. 2004 No 3 Chronique - Bibliotheque d'Humanisme et Renaissanc

Brief, manageable and affordable, the books in the "Contexts" series fill the gap in students' knowledge of the historical facts, literary associations and wider cultural climate of the main literary periods. As well as offering a background in relevant social history, these texts include selected extracts from original documents to give a full flavour of the period in question.