The queen's dumbshows : John Lydgate and the making of early theater /

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The Queen's Dumbshows explores the importance of John Lydgate's mummings and entertainments for literary and theatrical history, rethinking what constitutes "drama" in late medieval England and what role it played in public life.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sponsler, Claire
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2014.
©2014
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Middle Ages series.
Temas:
Lydgate, John, > 1370?-1451? > Criticism and interpretation.
Lydgate, John, > 1370?-1451?
To 1500
Theater > England > History > Medieval, 500-1500.
English drama > To 1500 > History and criticism.
English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism.
Théâtre > Angleterre > Histoire > 500-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Théâtre anglais > Jusqu'à 1500 > Histoire et critique.
Littérature anglaise > 1100-1500 (Moyen anglais) > Histoire et critique.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > History & Criticism.
English drama
English literature > Middle English
Theater > Medieval
England
Cultural Studies.
Literature.
Medieval and Renaissance Studies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Theater History as a Challenge to Literary History
  • Chapter 1. Shirley's Hand
  • Chapter 2. Vernacular Cosmopolitanism: London Mummings and Disguisings
  • Chapter 3. Performing Pictures
  • Chapter 4. Performance and Gloss: Th e Pro cession of Corpus Christi
  • Chapter 5. Inscription and Ceremony: The 1432 Royal Entry
  • Chapter 6. Edible Th eater
  • Chapter 7. The Queen's Dumbshows
  • Chapter 8. On Drama's Trail
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.

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