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Children of the Queen's Revels : a Jacobean theatre repertory /

Combining theatre history and critical analysis, this is the first book-length study of the Children of the Queen's Revels, the most enduring and influential of the Jacobean children's companies. It provides extensive accounts of plays by Francis Beaumont, George Chapman, John Fletcher, Jo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Munro, Lucy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Raiding the nest: a company biography; CHAPTER 2 'Proper gallants wordes': comedy and the theatre audience; CHAPTER 3 'Grief, and joy, so suddenly commixt': company politics and the development of tragicomedy; CHAPTER 4 'Ieronimo in Decimo sexto': tragedy and the text; Conclusion; Appendix A: The Chapel/Queen's Revels repertory?(Summary); Appendix B: The Chapel/Queen's Revels repertory (Data and analysis); Appendix C: Biographical summary; Appendix D: Actor lists.