Early English Performance: Medieval Plays and Robin Hood Games: Shifting Paradigms in Early English Drama Studies

ISBN-13: 9781032177175 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 376 str.

John Marshall; Philip Butterworth

Opis

Covering a period of nearly 40 years’ work by the author this collection of essays brings the perspective of a Drama academic and practitioner of early English plays to the understanding of how medieval plays and Robin Hood games of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries were performed.

O autorze

John Marshall has spent all of his academic career teaching in university departments of Drama. He taught in the Department of Drama: Theatre, Film and Television (now Department of Theatre), University of Bristol for 20 years. Following his retirement he was appointed Senior Research Fellow in Theatre at the University of Bristol, a post he continues to hold. He has published extensively in the areas of medieval English theatre and Robin Hood in performance. He has also acted in and directed productions of a wide range of plays from both categories.