Emulation on the Shakespearean Stage

First published 2013 by Ashgate Publishing

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Dickson, Vernon Guy.

Emulation on the Shakespearean stage / by Vernon Guy Dickson.

pages cm.—(Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-1-4094-6928-5 (hardcover: alk. paper)

1. Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616—Criticism and interpretation. 2. Imitation in literature. 3. English drama—Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500–1600—History and criticism. I. Title.

PR2997.I46D53 2013

822.3’3—dc23

2013007742

ISBN 9781409469285 (hbk)
ISBN 9781315579412 (ebk)