Reflecting a variety of scholarly interests, this volume includes articles that range addressing Africans in Elizabeth London to chapel stagings, to the theory and practice of domestic tragedy. It also includes essays on the historical and theoretical issues relating to the evolution of dramatic texts and women at the theater.
All references to The Devil Is an Ass and A Mad World , My Masters are to Gāmini Sālgado , ed . , Four Jacobean City Comedies ( Harmondsworth : Penguin , 1975 ) . Line references to Volpone are from Brian Parker's edition ( Manchester ...
Voyage Drama and Gender Politics , 1589-1642 : Real and Imagined Worlds , by Claire Jowitt . Manchester and New York : Manchester University Press , 2003 . Pp . vii + 240. Cloth $ 79.95 . Reviewer : Daniel Vitkus Claire Jowitt's ...
Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England is an international volume published every year in hardcover, containing essays and studies as well as book reviews of the many significant books and essays dealing with the cultural history of ...
... the means of initiating the reader in ''an experience that reproduces the . . . wonder of a religious revelation. ... the original ritual meaning of mystery was extended to describe literature that requires an elite audience to ...
Renaissance Drama in England Volume 7 Edited by LEEDS BARROLL Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England is an international ... in the plays of Thomas Heywood and of Ben Jonson , and even the Jacobean court masques for aristocrats .
In my observation the morris dance is a site of contestation , a cultural form whose meaning is manipulated in countless plays and documents for ideological purposes . 18. Newman , Fashioning Femininity and English Renaissance Drama ...
15. St. Katherine's was one of London's hospitals . There William Lacke's daughter Elizabeth was christened on 28 July 1594. See A. W. Hughes Clarke ( ed . ) . The Registers of St Katherine by the Tower , London , 1584-1625 ...
Qtd. in Wiles, Shakespeare's Clown, 37. 27. Qtd. in Halliwell, Tarlton's Jestes, 30. 28. Richard Preiss, Clowning and Authorship in Early Modern Theatre (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2014), 146. 29.
Archaic Style in English Literature, 1590–1674, by Lucy Munro. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Pp. xii 308. Cloth. $99.00 Reviewer: Jonathan Baldo ''Make it old!'' So might the battle cry of the early modern have sounded if ...
Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England, Vol. 35