The theatre : a concise history / Phyllis Hartnoll.
By: Hartnoll, Phyllis [author].
Contributor(s): Hartnoll, Phyllis. Concise history of the theatre.
Material type: BookSeries: World of art.Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Thames and Hudson, 1985Edition: Rev. ed.Description: 288 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0500200734 .Subject(s): Theater -- HistoryDDC classification: 792.09Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 792.09 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00076791 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Traces the development of drama from the Greek and Roman theater to the present, and discusses theaters, set and costume designs, actors, actresses, and playwrights.
Rev. ed. of: A concise history of the theatre.
Bibliography: (pages 283-284) and index.
The Greek and Roman Theatre -- The Medieval Theatre -- The Theatre of the Italian Renaissance -- The Elizabethan Theatre -- The Golden Age of Spain and France -- The English Restoration Theatre -- The Theatre in Eighteenth-century Germany -- France before the Revolution -- The early nineteenth-century Theatre -- The later nineteenth-century theatre -- Ibsen, Chekhov and the Theatre of ideas -- The modern theatre.