9781334105074 - Collections, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint) de Society, Malone (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a gateway into a collection of plays performed by members of the University of Oxford before King James I in 1605. Through meticulously preserved records, the reader is immersed in the rich tapestry of these forgotten performances. The documents illuminate the fascinating process of staging these plays, from the diverse costumes to the elaborate properties employed. Lists of characters reveal a captivating array of figures from classical mythology and folklore, hinting at the imaginative scope of the productions. These records stand as valuable historical accounts, offering a rare glimpse into the vibrant theatrical landscape of early 17th century England, and shedding light on the cultural exchange between the university and the royal court. Their significance lies not only in preserving the details of these specific performances but also in providing a deeper understanding of the theatrical practices and cultural context of the era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.