Stage and Picture in the English Renaissance: The Mirror Up to Nature

ISBN-13: 9781107121430 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 280 str.

John H. Astington

Opis

This book demonstrates the pervading influence of visual art in the composition, production and reception of Renaissance English drama.

Recenzje

'Astington's book is beautifully illustrated and will give students and scholars new to this field a good sense of the richness of the available evidence … Astington succeeds in presenting a detailed range of evidence that will inform such debate as it occurs in future studies.' Chloe Porter, The Review of English Studies

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. Antique Romans; 2. Aeneas' tale to Dido; 3. Corn and camels; 4. The picture of we three; 5. Excellent morals; 6. A Mirror for Magistrates; 7. The theatre pictured; 8. Conclusion.