Author: John MarstonPublisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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The Works of John Marston: The Dutch courtezan. The fawn. The wonder of women, or, The tragedy of Sophonisba. What you will
Author: John MarstonThe Works of John Marston: The Dutch courtezan. The fawn. The wonder of women; or, The tragedy of Sophonisba. What you will
Author: John MarstonThe Dutch courtezan. The fawn. The wonder of women; or, The tragedy of Sophonisba. What you will
Author: John MarstonChildren of the Queen's Revels
Author: Lucy MunroPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521843560
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
History of boy actors in England during the Elizabethan Age.
The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English
Author: Dominic HeadPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521831792
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1241
Book Description
This illustrated and fully updated Third Edition of The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English is the most authoritative and international survey of world literature in English available. The Guide covers everything from Old English to contemporary writing from all over the English-speaking world. There are entries on writers from Britain and Ireland, the USA, Canada, India, Africa, South Africa, New Zealand, the South Pacific and Australia, as well as on many important poems, novels, literary journals and plays. This new edition has been brought completely up to date with more than 280 new author entries, most of them for living authors. The general reader will find it fascinating to browse and to discover many new writers and works, while students will find it an invaluable resource for daily use. This is a unique work of reference for the twenty-first century that no reader or library should be without.
Theatrical Records
Author: Robert DodsleyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dramatists, English
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
The Jacobean and Caroline Stage
Author: Gerald Eades BentleyPublisher:
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Category : Actors
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Renaissance Drama
Author: Arthur F. KinneyPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118823915
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1172
Book Description
RENAISSANCE DRAMA Experience the best and most noteworthy works of Renaissance drama This Third Edition of Renaissance Drama: An Anthology of Plays and Entertainments is the latest installment of a groundbreaking collection of non-Shakespearean Renaissance drama. Covering not only the popular drama of the period, Renaissance Drama includes masques, Lord Mayor shows, royal performances, and the popular mystery plays of the time. The selections fairly represent the variety and quality of Renaissance drama and they include works of scholarly and literary interest. Each work included in this edition comes with an insightful and illuminating introduction that places the piece in its historical and cultural context, with accompanying text explaining the significance of each piece and the ways in which it interacts with other works. New to this edition are: The famous entertainment for Elizabeth at Kenilworth George Peele’s remarkably inventive The Old Wives’ Tale The oft-forgotten history of Thomas of Woodstock, predecessor to Shakespeare’s Richard II John Lyly’s Gallathea, a work which explores gender and love, written for the Children’s Company at Saint Paul’s Ben Johnson’s Volpone and the controversial Epicoene Perfect for scholars, teachers, and readers of the English Renaissance, Renaissance Drama: An Anthology of Plays and Entertainments belongs on the bookshelves of anyone with even a passing interest in the drama of its time.
The Jacobean and Caroline Stage: Appendixes to volume VI; general index
Author: Gerald Eades BentleyPublisher:
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Category : Actors
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
A standard and essential reference work on English Renaissance theatre.
Dictionary Catalog of the Research Libraries of the New York Public Library, 1911-1971
Author: New York Public Library. Research LibrariesPublisher:
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Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 536
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