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Prologues to Shakespeare's theatre : performance and liminality in early modern drama / Douglas Bruster and Robert Weimann

Material Type Books
Publisher London ; New York : Routledge
Year 2004
Language English
Size xi, 189 p. ; 22 cm

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2F reading room : pbk 932.5/W 10403169
0415334438

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Contents The Elizabethan prologue : text, actor, performance
Prologue as threshold and usher
Authority and authorization in the pre-Shakespearean prologue
Frivolous jestures versus matter of worth : Christopher Marlowe
Kingly harp and iron pen in the playhouse : George Peele
From hodge-podge to scene individable : John Lyly
Henry V and the signs of power : William Shakespeare
Authors  *Bruster, Douglas
 Weimann, Robert
Subjects LCSH:English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism  All Subject Search
LCSH:Drama -- Technique  All Subject Search
LCSH:English drama -- 17th century -- History and criticism  All Subject Search
LCSH:Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Technique  All Subject Search
LCSH:Mimesis in literature
LCSH:Prologues and epilogues -- History and criticism  All Subject Search
LCSH:Openings (Rhetoric)
Classification LCC:PR658.P68
DC22:822.3/3
ID 6000546224
ISBN 041533442X
NCID BA70422644

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