Author: J. A. B. Somerset
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1472509587
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
The important influence of the Tudor 'interlude' on later Elizabethan drama is now widely recognized and the inherent theatrical values of these short plays of the era which preceded the opening of permanent theatres have become increasingly apparent through modern productions and study. Largely written for performance by travelling players in a variety of situations, their dramatic technique and methods of staging provide valuable clues for an understanding of Shakespearean theatre. The plays given here represent the interlude in its popular and courtly forms. All are newly edited from the earliest originals and the volume includes an introduction and full explanatory notes.
Four Tudor Interludes
Author: J. A. B. Somerset
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1472509587
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
The important influence of the Tudor 'interlude' on later Elizabethan drama is now widely recognized and the inherent theatrical values of these short plays of the era which preceded the opening of permanent theatres have become increasingly apparent through modern productions and study. Largely written for performance by travelling players in a variety of situations, their dramatic technique and methods of staging provide valuable clues for an understanding of Shakespearean theatre. The plays given here represent the interlude in its popular and courtly forms. All are newly edited from the earliest originals and the volume includes an introduction and full explanatory notes.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1472509587
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
The important influence of the Tudor 'interlude' on later Elizabethan drama is now widely recognized and the inherent theatrical values of these short plays of the era which preceded the opening of permanent theatres have become increasingly apparent through modern productions and study. Largely written for performance by travelling players in a variety of situations, their dramatic technique and methods of staging provide valuable clues for an understanding of Shakespearean theatre. The plays given here represent the interlude in its popular and courtly forms. All are newly edited from the earliest originals and the volume includes an introduction and full explanatory notes.
Two Tudor Interludes
Author: Ian Lancashire
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 9780719015236
Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 9780719015236
Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Tudor Interludes
Author: Peter Happé
Publisher: Penguin Classics
ISBN:
Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Publisher: Penguin Classics
ISBN:
Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
The Tudor Interludes
Author: Leonard Tennenhouse
Publisher: Dissertations-G
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Publisher: Dissertations-G
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
The Tudor Interlude
Author: Thomas Wallace Craik
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
The Tudor Interlude
Author: Thomas Wallace Craik
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Three Tudor Classical Interludes
Author: Nicholas Udall
Publisher: D. S. Brewer
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Publisher: D. S. Brewer
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
The Plays of John Heywood
Author: John Heywood
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
ISBN: 9780859913195
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
The series is performing an important service by providing fully annotated editions of Tudor humanists and playwrights in the original Tudor English, with glossaries and listing of textual variants and doubtful readings. COMPARATIVE DRAMA `A first-rate edition that substantially advances the cause of scholarship.' COMPARATIVE DRAMA First complete and fully annotated collection of John Heywood's plays in the original language. It makes possible a reevaluation ofhis remarkable achievement as actor-playwright and an appreciation of his lively contribution to the English language. In all their experimental variety the comedies are seen to have the stamp of an idiosyncratic, theatricalintelligence coupled with a surprising seriousness and Heywood emerges as a resourceful apologist for traditional Catholic doctrine in a time of Reformation. In arguing for a new chronology, the editors suggest that Henry VIII'sservant and entertainer was capable of refreshing irreverence and political daring. Contents: Witty and Witles, Johan Johan, The Pardoner and theFrere, The Foure PP, A Play of Love, The Play of the Wether. Notes.Appendices: Verses from a lost Play of Reason, Translation of . RICHARD AXTON is a Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge, and University lecturer in English. PETER HAPPÉis the former Principal of Barton PeverilSixth-Form College.
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
ISBN: 9780859913195
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
The series is performing an important service by providing fully annotated editions of Tudor humanists and playwrights in the original Tudor English, with glossaries and listing of textual variants and doubtful readings. COMPARATIVE DRAMA `A first-rate edition that substantially advances the cause of scholarship.' COMPARATIVE DRAMA First complete and fully annotated collection of John Heywood's plays in the original language. It makes possible a reevaluation ofhis remarkable achievement as actor-playwright and an appreciation of his lively contribution to the English language. In all their experimental variety the comedies are seen to have the stamp of an idiosyncratic, theatricalintelligence coupled with a surprising seriousness and Heywood emerges as a resourceful apologist for traditional Catholic doctrine in a time of Reformation. In arguing for a new chronology, the editors suggest that Henry VIII'sservant and entertainer was capable of refreshing irreverence and political daring. Contents: Witty and Witles, Johan Johan, The Pardoner and theFrere, The Foure PP, A Play of Love, The Play of the Wether. Notes.Appendices: Verses from a lost Play of Reason, Translation of . RICHARD AXTON is a Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge, and University lecturer in English. PETER HAPPÉis the former Principal of Barton PeverilSixth-Form College.
The Tudor Interlude
Author: T W (Thomas Wallace) Craik
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
ISBN: 9781014234841
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
ISBN: 9781014234841
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Tudor Interlude
Author: T. W. Craik
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780758113429
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780758113429
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description