1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996396831403316

Autore

Bernard Richard <1568-1641.>

Titolo

A vveekes worke [[electronic resource] ] : Containing rules and directions how to walke in the wayes of godliness both to God and man: being an antidote to preserve all people against the back-sliding errours of these latter and dangerous times of ignorance and prophanesse. With prayers and meditations very usefull for all Christians. By that reverend divine Mr. Richard Barnerd, at Batcomb in Somerset-shire

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newly printed at London, : [By Felix Kingston] and are to be sold by Fr. Coles, at the half-Bowle in the old Baily, [ca. 1650?]

Descrizione fisica

[12], 265, [1] p

Soggetti

Christian life

Prayers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Printer's name from STC; publication date conjectured by STC addendum; "from the shop sign used, this item undoubtedly belongs in Wing".

Reproduction of a photostat in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery of the original in Sion College. Library.

Some print faded and show-through; marked, stained, tightly bound.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910791174903321

Autore

Jasienski Bruno <1901-1939., >

Titolo

The mannequins' ball : a play in three acts / / by Bruno Jasienski ; translated and with an introduction by Daniel Gerould

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-134-42541-4

1-315-07974-7

1-134-42534-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (101 p.)

Collana

Polish Theatre Archive ; ; Volume 6

Altri autori (Persone)

GerouldDaniel C <1928-2012.> (Daniel Charles)

Disciplina

891.8527

Soggetti

Russian drama

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2000 by Harwood Academic Publishers.

Nota di contenuto

chapter The Mannequins' Ball.

Sommario/riassunto

This play, by Futurist poet Bruno Jasienski, is an outstanding example of the joining of left-wing politics and avant-garde interest in human mechanization that characterized the experimental theatre of Poland in the inter-war years. <BR>Stalinism and the purges cut short Jasienski's career and prevented productions of his play for many years - except for a brilliant constructivist staging in Prague in 1933.  <EM>The Mannequins' Ball </EM>can now take its place along with Capek's <EM>R.U.R.</EM> as one of the major twentieth-century dramas making use of the themes and techniques of human autom