The Theatre in the Middle Ages: Western European Stage Conditions, C.800-1576

by William Tydeman

Book Overview

Popular and scholarly works on the Elizabethan stage have long familiarised readers and playgoers with the main features of a typical Shakespearian playhouse, yet medieval stage conditions remain far less well known, despite the amount of research in this area recently. In this survey of findings and theories (some unavoidably controversial), William Tydeman covers central aspects of western European theatre from the Dark Ages to the building of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521293049
• ISBN13: 9780521293044
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 7.9"