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Routledge The Elizabethan Dumb Show - History of Drama Book

Name: Routledge The Elizabethan Dumb Show - History of Drama Book
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Explore the history of a dramatic convention with The Elizabethan Dumb Show (Routledge Revivals). Originally published in English in 1965, this scholarly work examines the origins and evolution of the dumb show as a key device within Elizabethan drama. This book serves as an essential resource for students and researchers. It acts as a manual for tracking the occurrence and specific uses of dumb shows throughout the period. Beyond a simple reference, the text provides a deeper understanding of how Elizabethan drama progressed over time. By analyzing these silent performances, the author sheds new light on several lesser known plays from the era. Whether you are studying the development of early English theater or looking for specific examples of dramatic devices, this Routledge Revival edition offers valuable insights. It is a significant contribution to the study of poetry, drama, and criticism, making it a great addition to any academic library.

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Comprehensive study of the roots and development of the dumb show device used in Elizabethan drama.

Serves as a practical manual for checking the specific occurrences and uses of dumb shows in historical plays.

Provides a deeper understanding of the overall progress and evolution of Elizabethan theatrical traditions.

Offers new perspectives and light on lesser known plays from the Elizabethan period.

Part of the Routledge Revivals series, bringing important historical research back to modern readers.

Authored by a scholar from Bonn University, Germany, ensuring academic quality for drama students.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415610788
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > Drama
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 22 October 2010
Listed Since: 30 July 2010

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