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ISBN:
Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
Renaissance Drama Supplement
Author: A Companion to Renaissance Drama
Author: Arthur F. KinneyPublisher: Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN: 9780631219507
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
This expansive, inter-disciplinary guide to Renaissance plays and the world they played to gives readers a colorful overview of England's great dramatic age. Provides an expansive and inter-disciplinary approach to Renaissance plays and the world they played to. Offers a colourful and comprehensive overview of the material conditions of England's most important dramatic period. Gives readers facts and data along with up-to-date interpretation of the plays. Looks at the drama in terms of its cultural agency, its collaborative nature, and its ideological complexity.
Renaissance Drama in Action
Author: Martin WhitePublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134917813
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Renaissance Drama in Action is a fascinating exploration of Renaissance theatre practice and staging. Covering questions of contemporary playhouse design, verse and language, staging and rehearsal practices, and acting styles, Martin White relates the characteristics of Renaissance theatre to the issues involved in staging the plays today. This refreshingly accessible volume: * examines the history of the plays on the English stage from the seventeenth century to the present day * explores questions arising from reconstructions, with particular reference to the new Globe Theatre * includes interviews with, and draws on the work and experience of modern theatre practitioners including Harriet Walter, Matthew Warchus, Trevor Nunn, Stephen Jeffreys, Adrian Noble and Helen Mirren * includes discussions of familiar plays such as The Duchess of Malfi and 'Tis Pity She's A Whore, as well as many lesser known play-texts Renaissance Drama in Action offers undergraduates and A-level students an invaluable guide to the characteristics of Elizabethan and Jacobean drama, and its relationship to contemporary theatre and staging.
ROMARD: Research on Medieval and Renaissance Drama, vol 52-53
Author: Robert L. A. ClarkPublisher: First Circle Publishing
ISBN: 0991976029
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
ROMARD: Research on Medieval and Renaissance Drama is an academic journal devoted to the study of Medieval and Renaissance drama in Europe. Previously published under the title of Research Opportunities in Renaissance Drama (RORD), the journal has been in publication since 1956. ROMARD is published annually at Western University (www.uwo.ca). For further details, please visit the ROMARD website at www.romard.org. The Ritual Life of Medieval Europe: Papers By and For C. Clifford Flanigan Guest Editor: Robert L. A. Clark Chief Editor: Mario B. Longtin Volume 52-53 is a double issue honouring the memory of C. Clifford Flanigan. It consists of the unpublished articles of Professor Flanigan, and articles in tribute by his friends and colleagues in the field.
The New International Encyclopædia: Supplement
Author: Frank Moore ColbyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 834
Book Description
The Multiple Plot in English Renaissance Drama
Author: Richard Louis LevinPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226475264
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
Research Opportunities in Renaissance Drama
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Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
Vols. for include reports of the Modern Language Association Conference on Research Opportunities in Renaissance Drama (called MLA Renaissance Drama Conference Group; 1961-62 Modern Language Conference on Opportunities for Research in Renaissance Drama). Vols. for 1972/73-1974 are the reports of the Modern Language Association seminar.
Renaissance Drama by Women: Texts and Documents
Author: S.P. CerasanoPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134962053
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Renaissance Drama By Women is a unique volume of plays and documents. For the first time, it demonstrates the wide range of theatrical activity in which women were involved during the Renaissance period. It includes full-length plays, a translated fragment by Queen Elizabeth I, a masque, and a substantial number of historical documents. With full and up-to-date accompanying critical material, this collection of texts is an exciting and invaluable resource for use in both the classroom and research. Special features introduced by the editors include: * introductory material to each play * modernized spellings * extensive notes and annotations * biographical essays on each playwright * a complete bibliography Methodically and authoritatively edited by S.P. Cerasano and Marion Wynne-Davies, Renaissance Drama by Women is a true breakthrough for the study of women's literature and performance.
Second Supplement to A Catalogue of the Renaissance
Author: Brick Row Book Shop (New York, N.Y.)Publisher:
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Category : Renaissance
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England
Author: John PitcherPublisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
ISBN: 9780838637036
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England is an international volume published every year in hardcover, containing essays and studies as well as book reviews of the many significant books and essays dealing with the cultural history of medieval and early modern England as expressed by and realized in its drama exclusive of Shakespeare.