The English Renaissance Stage: Geometry, Poetics, and the Practical Spatial Arts 1580-1630
- ISBN-10
- 0199287384
- ISBN-13
- 9780199287383
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 326
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-02-23
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press on Demand
- Authors
- Henry S. Turner, Professor of English Henry S Turner
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