Golden ages of the theater
From the Back Cover: Why do golden ages produce golden theater? What made theater great in the age of Pericles, the centuries of the Renaissance in Italy, Spain, and Elizabethan England, the Baroque of France, the era of the industrial revolution in Europe? Golden Ages of the Theater traces 2,500 ye...
| Main Author: | Macgowan, Kenneth, 1888-1963. |
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| Other Authors: | Melnitz, William W., |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | Spanish English |
| Published: |
[Englewood Cliffs, N.J.] :
Prentice-Hall,
[1959]
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| Physical Description: |
viii, 166 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Series: |
Spectrum book.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Great Greeks and the much lesser Latin's
- Renaissance theater in Italy
- Spain's golden age
- Theater that Elizabeth I sustained
- Baroque theater of France
- Nineteenth century-a time of change in Europe
- Coming of realism
- Theater of today and tomorrow
- Bibliography of "paperbacks."