Staging the Revolution : drama, reinvention and history, 1647-72 /

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Staging the revolution offers a reappraisal of the weight and volume of theatrical output during the Commonwealth and early Restoration, both in terms of live performances and performances on the paper stage. It argues that the often-cited notion that 1642 marked an end to theatrical production in E...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Willie, Rachel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015.
Temas:
1600-1699
English drama > 17th century > History and criticism.
Théâtre anglais > 17e siècle > Histoire et critique.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Drama.
English drama
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Staging the revolution
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of abbreviations
  • A note on dating and on spelling
  • Introduction Of 1647, theatre closure and reinvention
  • 1 The paper stage
  • 2 Fairs, ghosts, tyranny and usurpation: debating the body politic on the paper stage
  • 3 Reinventing the masque: Shirley's and Davenant's protectorate entertainments
  • 4 Heroic drama on the commonwealth and Restoration stage
  • 5 Ideas of panegyric in early Restoration comedy
  • Epilogue Of 1688 and reinventing the past
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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