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18 produkter
English Mystery Plays
Av Peter Happe
E-bok, 1975
147 kr
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Humour, pathos and suffering, and the culminating drama of the Crucifixion and Resurrection, give these plays a wonderful immediacy. Their action was conceived on a cosmic scale and all the enthusiasm and vitality of their writing is retained to this day. The energies of whole communities, notably …
English Drama Before Shakespeare
Av Peter Happe
Häftad, 1999
946 kr
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English Drama before Shakespeare surveys the range of dramatic activity in English up to 1590. The book challenges the traditional divisions between Medieval and Renaissance literature by showing that there was much continuity throughout this period, in spite of many innovations. The range of …
Devil is an Ass
Av Peter Happe
Häftad, 1999
263 kr
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This edition of "The Devil is an Ass" (1616) aims to provide an insight into Jonson's life and work, the theatrical qualities of the play, its political background and its textual history. In his introduction, Peter Happe looks at the special place of the play in Jonson's own life, his interest in …
Magnetic Lady
Ben Jonson
Av Peter Happe
Inbunden, 2000
1411 kr
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This is the new paperback edition of the first fully annotated volume of Ben Jonson's 'The Magnetic Lady' written in 1632. It contains textual and explanatory notes and the text is modernised for student use. The introduction places the play in the context of Jonson's later dramatic and poetic …
Magnetic Lady
Ben Jonson
Av Peter Happe
Häftad, 2009
345 kr
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This is the new paperback edition of the first fully annotated volume of Ben Jonson's 'The Magnetic Lady' written in 1632. It contains textual and explanatory notes and the text is modernised for student use. The introduction places the play in the context of Jonson's later dramatic and poetic …
Trial of Treasure
By Anonymous
Av Peter Happe
Inbunden, 2009
767 kr
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This edition of The Trial of Treasure will be a photographic facsimile of one of the five extant copies of this apparently anonymous play which was printed in 1567 by Thomas Purfoote. It will reproduce the copy at the Harry Ransome Library, Austin, Texas which has an anomaly in the printing not …
Tide Tarrieth No Man
By George Wapull
Av Peter Happe
Inbunden, 2012
750 kr
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This volume is a photographic facsimile from the copy of the play by George Wapull in the Harry Ransom Centre.It was originally printed in 1576 by Hugh Jackson, and is one of only five extant copies. The introduction discusses the place of this play in Jackson’s output, including two other …
Complete Plays of John Bale volume I
Av John Bale, Peter Happe
Inbunden, 1985
1434 kr
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Two-volume collection providing the first opportunity to consider Bale's surviving dramatic work as a whole in the original language. His plays explore the theological and political implications of the English Reformation and offers a Protestant counterblast to the English mystery cycles.
Complete Plays of John Bale Volume 2
Av John Bale, Peter Happe
Inbunden, 1986
1434 kr
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Two-volume collection providing the first opportunity to consider Bale's surviving dramatic work as a whole in the original language. His plays explore the theological and political implications of the English Reformation and offers a Protestant counterblast to the English mystery cycles.
Plays of John Heywood
Av John Heywood, Richard Axton m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
1959 kr
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The series is performing an important service by providing fully annotated editions of Tudor humanists and playwrights in the original Tudor English, with glossaries and listing of textual variants and doubtful readings. COMPARATIVE DRAMA`A first-rate edition that substantially advances the cause …
English Drama Before Shakespeare
Av Peter Happe
Inbunden, 2016
2896 kr
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English Drama before Shakespeare surveys the range of dramatic activity in English up to 1590. The book challenges the traditional divisions between Medieval and Renaissance literature by showing that there was much continuity throughout this period, in spite of many innovations. The range of …
English Drama Before Shakespeare
Av Peter Happe
E-bok, 2018
1115 kr
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English Drama before Shakespeare surveys the range of dramatic activity in English up to 1590. The book challenges the traditional divisions between Medieval and Renaissance literature by showing that there was much continuity throughout this period, in spite of many innovations. The range of …
English Drama Before Shakespeare
Av Peter Happe
E-bok, 2018
1091 kr
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English Drama before Shakespeare surveys the range of dramatic activity in English up to 1590. The book challenges the traditional divisions between Medieval and Renaissance literature by showing that there was much continuity throughout this period, in spite of many innovations. The range of …
Worlde and the Chylde
Av Peter Happe, Clifford Davidson m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
456 kr
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The Worlde and the Chylde, issued by the press of Wynkyn de Worde in 1521, is one of the very earliest plays published in England. It also has very considerable interest for its adaptation of the Ages of Man iconography, which is extensively treated in the introduction, notes, and illustrations.
Staging Scripture
Biblical Drama, 1350-1600
Av Peter Happé
Inbunden, 2016
3514 kr
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Against a background which included revolutionary changes in religious belief, extensive enlargement of dramatic styles and the technological innovation of printing, this collection of essays about biblical drama offers innovative approaches to text and performance, while reviewing some …
Staging History
Essays in Late Medieval and Humanist Drama
Av Peter Happé
Inbunden, 2021
2315 kr
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Staging History unites essays by nine specialists in the field of late medieval and early Renaissance drama. Their focus is on English, Dutch and Humanist German drama, as well as on a modern Swiss adaptation of Shakespeare’s Henry V. Featuring prominently in this book are plays by, among others, …
Les Mystères
Studies in Genre, Text and Theatricality
Av Peter Happé
Häftad, 2012
1915 kr
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This collection of essays in English by scholars of international standing presents new insights into the contexts in which the fifteenth-century French mystères were created. It is centred upon the remarkable outburst of large-scale plays written for urban production and dealing with biblical and …
Towneley Cycle
Unity and Diversity
Av Peter Happé
Inbunden, 2007
179 kr
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Provides an overview of and introduction to the Towneley cycle of plays, a 32-play cycle written in c 1500, which begins with the fall of Lucifer and ends with the Last Judgement, and was performed as part of the festival of Corpus Christi in Wakefield. This volume examines the cycle's textual …
