04422nam 2200829 450 991045582190332120200520144314.01-282-03946-697866120394611-4426-7409-110.3138/9781442674097(CKB)2420000000004010(EBL)4671444(SSID)ssj0000294306(PQKBManifestationID)11278006(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000294306(PQKBWorkID)10311802(PQKB)10383854(CaPaEBR)417334(CaBNvSL)thg00600736(MiAaPQ)EBC3251309(MiAaPQ)EBC4671444(DE-B1597)464413(OCoLC)944178260(DE-B1597)9781442674097(Au-PeEL)EBL4671444(CaPaEBR)ebr11257154(OCoLC)958565011(EXLCZ)99242000000000401020160922h19841984 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDramatic texts and records of Britain a chronological topography to 1558 /Ian LancashireToronto, [Ontario] ;Buffalo, [New York] ;London, [England] :University of Toronto Press,1984.©19841 online resource (736 p.)Studies in Early English Drama ;1Includes index.1-4875-7694-3 0-8020-5592-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [xliii]-lxvi) and index.Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Bibliographical Abbreviations -- Illustrations and Maps -- Chronological List of Dramatic Texts -- List of Sites -- England -- Wales -- Scotland -- Ireland -- Other -- Doubtful Texts and Records -- APPENDIXES -- General Index In 1800 entries this valuable reference work covers texts and records of dramatic activity for about 400 sites in Britain from Roman times to 1558. Grouped in sections – Texts listed chronologically; Records of England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland and Other, classified by county, site, and date; and Doubtful Texts and Records – the entries summarize the contents of each record and give bibliographic information.Professor Lancashire presents a comprehensive survey of almost every type of literary and historical record, document, and work: civic, church, guild, monastic and royal court minutes and financial accounts; national records – Chancery, Parliament, Privy Council, Exchequer; royal proclamations; wills; local court rolls; jest-books, poems, prose treatises, sermons; archaeological remains, artifacts, illustrations. He brings together works in several normally unrelated fields: Roman theatre in Britain; medieval drama as such, including the Corpus Christi play and the moral play; court revels of the Tudors and of their predecessors in England and Scotland; and finally Latin and Greek drama as played in Oxford and Cambridge colleges.An introduction outlines the history of early drama in Britain. Appendixes include indexes of about 335 towns or patrons with travelling players, complete with rough itineraries; about 180 playwrights; and about 320 playing places and buildings. There are illustrations, four maps and a large general subject and name indexStudies in early English drama ;1.TheaterGreat BritainHistorySourcesTheaterEnglandHistoryMedieval, 500-1500SourcesTheaterEnglandHistory16th centurySourcesDrama, MedievalIndexesEuropean dramaRenaissance1450-1600IndexesEnglish dramaEarly modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600IndexesEnglish dramaTo 1500IndexesGreat BritainAntiquitiesElectronic books.TheaterHistoryTheaterHistoryTheaterHistoryDrama, MedievalEuropean dramaRenaissanceEnglish dramaEnglish drama792/.0941Lancashire Ian222749MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455821903321Dramatic texts and records of Britain2444193UNINA