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| Author | : Julie Stone Peters |
| File Size | : 53,9 Mb |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 19 April 2024 |
| ISBN | : 0199262160 |
| Pages | : 516 pages |
This volume explores the impact of printing on the European theatre in the period 1480-1880 and shows that the printing press played a major part in the birth of modern theatre.
This volume explores the impact of printing on the European theatre in the period 1480-1880 and shows that the printing press played a major part in the birth of modern theatre.
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