Teachers in Early Modern English Drama

Name: Teachers in Early Modern English Drama
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Teachers in Early Modern English DramaPedagogy and Authority\nAuthor(s): Jean Lambert\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032085654, 978-1032085654\nSynopsis\nStarting from the early modern presumption of the incorporation of role with authority, Jean Lambert explores male teachers as representing and engaging with types of authority in English plays and dramatic entertainments by Shakespeare and his contemporaries from the late sixteenth to the early seventeenth century.\n\nThis book examines these theatricalized portraits in terms of how they inflect aspects of humanist educational culture and analyzes those ideas and practices of humanist pedagogy that carry implications for the traditional foundations of authority. \n\nTeachers in Early Modern English Drama is a fascinating study through two centuries of teaching Shakespeare and his contemporaries and will be a valuable resource for undergraduates, postgraduate.