Pageantry in the Shakespearean Theater
Author | : David M. Bergeron |
Publisher | : University of Georgia Press |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 2011-05-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780820338439 |
ISBN-13 | : 0820338435 |
Rating | : 4/5 (435 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Pageantry in the Shakespearean Theater by : David M. Bergeron
Download or read book Pageantry in the Shakespearean Theater written by David M. Bergeron and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 2011-05-01 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pageantry in the Shakespearean Theater focuses on political, social, and aesthetic issues to reveal the enormous influence of civic celebration on Renaissance theater. Ranging across Shakespeare's canon and including the work of his fellow playwrights, this collection of twelve essays considers tournaments, royal entries, Lord Mayor's Shows, funeral processions progress entertainments, court masques, and more.