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The Cambridge illustrated history of British theatre

1995; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 32; Issue: 08 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.32-4422

1943-5975

Simon Trussler,

Irish and British Studies

Introduction 1. Roman Britain and the Early Middle Ages 2. The High Middle Ages 3. The Later Middle Ages 4. The shaping of a professional theatre 5. The era of the outdoor playhouses 6. The Jacobean theatre 7. The Caroline and Commonwealth theatre 8. The Restoration theatre 9. The birth of a Bourgeois theatre 10. The actors ascendant 11. Opposition and oppression 12. The Garrick years 13. From manners to melodrama 14. The end of the monopoly 15. Towards a respectable theatre 16. The speculative theatre 17. Romance and realism 18. The war and the long weekend 19. The utility theatre 20. Anger and affluence 21. Alternative theatres 22. Theatre and the marketplace 23. Epilogue.