Illustrations of the stage and acting in England to 1580

Author(s)

• Davidson, Clifford

Bibliographic Information

Illustrations of the stage and acting in England to 1580

Clifford Davidson

（Early drama, art, and music monograph series, 16）

Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University, 1991

• : case

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This richly illustrated book surveys representations of the stage and acting from manuscript illuminations, stained glass, sculpture, woodcarving, wall paintings, and the woodcuts that appear in playbooks produced by the first English printers.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations Preface The Roman Theater in Britain Ceremonies and Liturgical Plays Pageants and Processional Staging Places to See the Plays Illustrated Manuscript Playbooks Fools and Other Entertainers Minstrels Illustrations in Printed Playbooks Appendix: Early Elizabethan Theaters and the Rose Notes Index

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Details

• NCID: BA62339997
• ISBN:
  • 0918720478
• LCCN: 92197113
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Kalamazoo, Mich.
• Pages/Volumes: xviii, 176 p.
• Size: 29 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : N8252
  • DC20 : 704.9/49792/0942
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Theater in art
  • LCSH : Theater -- Great Britain -- History
  • LCSH : Art, British
  • LCSH : Art, Medieval -- Great Britain
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA09872157