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| Title |
A history of the theatre : with hundreds of illustrations from photographs, playbills, contemporary prints, etc / George Freedley and John A. Reeves. |
|---|---|
| Additional Titles |
History of the theater Theatre |
| Edition |
Ninth printing. |
| Contributors |
Reeves, John A. |
| Publisher |
New York : Crown Publishers |
| Creation Date |
[1951], c1941 |
| Notes |
Reprint of 1941 issue. At head of title: George Freedley and John A. Reeves. Includes bibliographical references (p. 620-628) and index. |
| Content |
Egypt, the beginnning of the theatre -- The glory that was Greece -- Roman grandeur -- Mimetic miraculous Medievalism -- The written drama of the Italian Renaissance -- Italian improvised comedy -- Proud, ignorant Spain and dependent, neighboring Portugal -- England's awakening (1550-1642) -- Neo-Classic France (1550-1700) -- Unresponsive Europe up to 1700 -- England's theatre revives (1660-1710) -- The legendary East -- Incomprehensible China -- Korea and Japan -- Dance before death: France in the eighteenth century (1700-1830) -- Decorative eighteenth century Italy (1700-1815) -- The emergence of Germany (1700-1830) -- The theatre in Northern and Eastern Europe (1700-18000) -- England and the British theatre in extension (1710-1815) -- America's age of actors (1815-1905) -- Romanticism and naturalism, to the fall of Paris (1830-1940) -- The dynamic North, land of dramatists -- The Golden Age of Russian literature, 1800 to the revolution -- The Republican countries, with and without kings (1815-1940) -- The Middle East of Europe (1815-1940) -- Nationalist Italy (1815-1940) -- Spain (1800-1940) and Spanish America (1538-1940) -- The Irish National Theatre (1899-1940) -- From young Germany to Hitler (1830-1940) -- The fluorescent Russian theatre (1898-1940) -- England, Napoleon to the Battle of Britain (1815-1940) -- America takes its place (1906-1940). |
| Extent |
xvi, 688 pages : ill., plates, ports 25 cm. |
| Language |
English |
| National Library system number |
990030575640205171 |
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