Renaissance Drama in Action by Martin White

Renaissance Drama in Action by Martin White

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Summary

A fascinating exploration of Renaissance theatre practice and staging, which relates the characteristics of Renaissance theatre to the issues involved in staging the plays today. Plays discussed include 'The Duchess of Malfi'.

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Renaissance Drama in Action by Martin White

A fascinating exploration of Renaissance theatre practice and staging, which relates the characteristics of Renaissance theatre to the issues involved in staging the plays today. Plays discussed include 'The Duchess of Malfi'.

'The book is a remarkably successful attempt to bridge the ever widening gap between the scholarly tome and the student textbook' - Speech and Drama

'This is an excellent book, and is well worth recommending to students of drama of the Renaissance period.' - New Theatre Quartely

'[An] excellent introduction to Renaissance dramatic texts in performance ... a rich and varied collection.' - Early Modern Literary Studies

Martin White is Professor of Theatre at the University of Bristol, and has taught and directed for 25 years. He is editor of Arden of Faversham and author of Middleton and Tourneur.
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ISBN 13 9780415067393
ISBN 10 0415067391
Title Renaissance Drama in Action
Author Martin White
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1998-06-25
Number of pages 278
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.