The Early Romantic Drama At The English Court (1917) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165769032)

The Early Romantic Drama At The English Court is a book written by Lee Monroe Ellison and published in 1917. The book explores the history of early romantic drama in the English court during the 16th and 17th centuries. It provides a detailed analysis of the plays performed during this time period and their significance in the development of English drama.Ellison examines the influence of the court on the development of romantic drama and how it evolved from the medieval mystery plays. He also discusses the role of the monarchs, courtiers, and playwrights in shaping the theatrical productions of the time.The book includes chapters on the works of William Shakespeare, John Lyly, and Ben Jonson, among others. It also delves into the social and cultural context of the plays, exploring how they reflected the values and beliefs of the time.Overall, The Early Romantic Drama At The English Court provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the history of English drama and its evolution during the early modern period. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of theatre.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Lee Monroe Ellison
ISBN-10: 1165769034
ISBN-13: 9781165769032
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 156
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d