A Common Stage

A Common Stage
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 374
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ISBN-10 : 0801445817
ISBN-13 : 9780801445811
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Book Synopsis A Common Stage by : Carol Symes

Download or read book A Common Stage written by Carol Symes and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction : locating a medieval theater -- A history play : the Jeu de saint Nicolas and the world of Arras -- Prodigals and jongleurs : initiative and agency in a theater town -- Access to the media : publicity, participation, and the public sphere -- Relics and rites : "The play of the bower" and other plays -- Lives in the theater -- Conclusion : on looking into a medieval theater.


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