Medieval English Drama

This volume presents critical appraisals of Medieval drama, particularly in regard to structure and technique, and the appreciation of theatrical qualities. The selection reflects the marked changes in approaches to pre-Renaissance drama, influenced by new perceptions among both scholars and stage-interpreters.

About the author

PETER HAPPÉ is Principal of Barton Peveril College, Hampshire. His publications include edited texts of The Winter's Tale, Tudor Interludes, English Mystery Plays and Four Morality Plays, and he has in preparation The Complete Plays of John Bale.

Summary

This volume presents critical appraisals of Medieval drama, particularly in regard to structure and technique, and the appreciation of theatrical qualities. The selection reflects the marked changes in approaches to pre-Renaissance drama, influenced by new perceptions among both scholars and stage-interpreters.

Product details

• Assisted by: Pete Happ (Editor), Peter Happ (Editor), Peter Happe (Editor)
• Publisher: Red Globe Pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1984
• No. of pages: 215
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 293 g
• Series: Casebook S; Casebooks series; Casebooks; Casebooks
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies