Author: Robert Davenport
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A critical edition of Robert Davenport's The city-night-cap
Author: Robert Davenport
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A Critical Edition of Robert Davenport's The City Night-Cap
Author: Robert Davenport
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429627300
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
Originally published in 1979, this volume includes the full, edited, 1661 play of Robert Davenport, 'The City Night-Cap', alongside textual notes, including an introduction on the man and his works, theatrical history, characterization, theme and structure, and setting.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429627300
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
Originally published in 1979, this volume includes the full, edited, 1661 play of Robert Davenport, 'The City Night-Cap', alongside textual notes, including an introduction on the man and his works, theatrical history, characterization, theme and structure, and setting.
Shakespeare's Unreformed Fictions
Author: Gillian Woods
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199671265
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Shakespeare's Unreformed Fictions asks why Catholicism had such an imaginative hold on Shakespearean drama, even though the on-going Reformation outlawed its practice. Concentrating on dramatic impact, and integrating literary analysis with fresh historical research, Gillian Woods offers a new and engaging answer to this important question.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199671265
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Shakespeare's Unreformed Fictions asks why Catholicism had such an imaginative hold on Shakespearean drama, even though the on-going Reformation outlawed its practice. Concentrating on dramatic impact, and integrating literary analysis with fresh historical research, Gillian Woods offers a new and engaging answer to this important question.
Jacobean and Caroline Dramatists
Author: Fredson Bowers
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Company
ISBN:
Category : Dramatists, English
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Essays on dramatists whose careers ranged from 1558 to 1649 under the rule of Kings James I and Charles II.
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Company
ISBN:
Category : Dramatists, English
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Essays on dramatists whose careers ranged from 1558 to 1649 under the rule of Kings James I and Charles II.
The Sultan Speaks
Author: L. McJannet
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230601499
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 245
Book Description
The first study of English historical plays about the Turks, using works in Greek, Arabic, and Turkish. Drawing on Bakhtin's concept of the dialogic, McJannet shows that instead of adverse authorial commentary playwrights such as Marlowe and Fulke Greville use dialogue and commentary to enhance the sultan's stature and mitigate his negative acts.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230601499
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 245
Book Description
The first study of English historical plays about the Turks, using works in Greek, Arabic, and Turkish. Drawing on Bakhtin's concept of the dialogic, McJannet shows that instead of adverse authorial commentary playwrights such as Marlowe and Fulke Greville use dialogue and commentary to enhance the sultan's stature and mitigate his negative acts.
Critical Analyses in English Renaissance Drama
Author: Brownell Salomon
Publisher: Scholarly Title
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Publisher: Scholarly Title
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
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Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 608
Book Description
Provides image and full-text online access to back issues. Consult the online table of contents for specific holdings.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 608
Book Description
Provides image and full-text online access to back issues. Consult the online table of contents for specific holdings.
Biographia Dramatica Or a Companion to the Playhouse: Containing Historical and Critical Memoirs, Original Anecdotes, of British and Irish Dramatic Writers ... Together with an Introductory View of the Rise and Progress of the British Stage
Author: David Erskine Baker
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Biographia Dramatica, Or, A Companion to the Playhouse: Containing Historical and Critical Memoirs, and Original Anecdotes, of British and Irish Dramatic Writers, from the Commencement of Our Theatrical Exhibitions; Among Whom are Some of the Most Celebrated Actors: ... Originally Compiled, to the Year 1764, by David Erskine Baker. Continued Thence to 1782, by Isaac Reed, F. A. S. and Brought Down to the End of November 1811, with Very Considerable Additions and Improvements Throughout, by Stephen Jones. In Three Volumes
Tis Pity She's A Whore
Author: Lisa Hopkins
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1441176217
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
John Ford's tragedy 'Tis Pity She's A Whore was first performed between 1629 and 1633 and since then its themes of incest, love versus duty and forbidden passion have made it a widely studied and performed, if controversial, play. This guide offers students an introduction to its critical and performance history, including TV and film adaptations. It includes a keynote chapter outlining major areas of current research on the play and four new critical essays. Finally, a guide to critical, web-based and production-related resources and an annotated bibliography provide a basis for further individual research.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1441176217
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
John Ford's tragedy 'Tis Pity She's A Whore was first performed between 1629 and 1633 and since then its themes of incest, love versus duty and forbidden passion have made it a widely studied and performed, if controversial, play. This guide offers students an introduction to its critical and performance history, including TV and film adaptations. It includes a keynote chapter outlining major areas of current research on the play and four new critical essays. Finally, a guide to critical, web-based and production-related resources and an annotated bibliography provide a basis for further individual research.