'The Winter's Tale' in Performance in England and America 1611-1976

'The Winter's Tale' in Performance in England and America 1611-1976
ISBN-10
052124529X
ISBN-13
9780521245296
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
279
Language
English
Published
1982-10-07
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Author
Dennis Bartholomeusz

Description

This 1982 book examines The Winter's Tale in performance from Jacobean England to the twentieth century.

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