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University drama in the Tudor Age
Title:
University drama in the Tudor Age
Author:
Boas, Frederick S. (Frederick Samuel), 1862-1957.
Publication Information:
New York : Clarendon Press, 1914.
Physical Description:
x pages, l., 414 pages : 8 facsimile (including frontispiece) ; 23 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
From mediaevalism to humanism.-Biblical plays at Oxford.-Biblical plays at Cambridge.-Early academic comedy.-Queen Elizabeth at Cambridge (1564) and at Oxford (1566)-The Senecan chronicle-play at Cambridge.-Cambridge comedies of Italian origin.-The Oxford stage 1566-1582.-William Gager's later Christ Church plays.-Friends and foes of the univsity stage.-The Queen's second visit to Oxford (1592) and after.-More Italianate plays at Cambridge.-English topical comedies at Cambridge.-Conclusion.-Appendixes: Absalon (B. M. Stowe ms. 957)-Synedrium id est consessus animalium (Trin. Coll. Cam. ms. O. 3.25)-The Cambridge burlesque of the Romanist bishops before Elizabeth at Hinchinbrook, August 10,1564.-A list of university plays in the Tudor period.-Some actor-lists.-Index.
Format :
Book