Plays and their Makers up to 1576

by Glynne Wickham (Editor)

Overview

This volume forms part of the 5 volume set Early English Stages 1300-1660. This set examines the history of the development of dramatic spectacle and stage convention in England from the beginning of the fourteenth century to 1660.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415197861
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	03/28/2002
Series:	Early English Stages Series
Pages:	382
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)
Age Range:	18 Years

Table of Contents

One: Drama and Occasion; I: Drama and Festival; II: Drama of the Christian Calendar; III: Non-Recurrent Court and Civic Festivals; Two: Emblems of Occasion; IV: Play-Makers and Device; V: Device and Visual Figuration; VI: Device and Verbal Figuration; VII: Practical Considerations; Three: Play-makers and Play Texts; VIII: English Comedy From Its Origins To 1576; IX: English Tragedy From Its Origins To 1576