The Elizabethan Dumb Show (Routledge Revivals)
| Author | : Dieter Mehl |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 228 |
| Release | : 2012-12-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781136832307 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1136832300 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (300 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Elizabethan Dumb Show (Routledge Revivals) by : Dieter Mehl
Download or read book The Elizabethan Dumb Show (Routledge Revivals) written by Dieter Mehl and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in English in 1965, this book discusses the roots and development of the dumb show as a device in Elizabethan drama. The work provides not only a useful manual for those who wish to check the occurrence of dumb shows and the uses to which they are put; it also makes a real contribution to a better understanding of the progress of Elizabethan drama, and sheds new light on some of the lesser known plays of the period.
