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Some other note : the lost songs of English Renaissance comedy /

English comedy from the fifteenth to the early seventeenth century abounds in song lyrics, but most of the original tunes were thought to have been lost--until now. By deducing that playwrights borrowed melodies from songs they already knew, Ross W. Duffin has used the existing English repertory of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Duffin, Ross W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Part I. Background of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Mystery and morality ; Court interludes ; St. Paul's interludes ; Chapels Royal interludes ; University and Inns of Court interludes ; Continental influences
  • Part II. London comedy to 1625. Ben Jonson (1572-1637) ; George Chapman (1559-1634) ; John Marston (1576-1634) ; Thomas Dekker (1572-1632) ; John Fletcher (1579-1625) ; Thomas Middelton (1580-1627) ; Francis Beaumont (1584-1616) ; Philip Massinger (1583-1640) ; Other playwrights ; Anonymous plays ca. 1600 ; Jigs
  • Appendix : Lyly's added songs (1632)