The framing text in early modern English drama [electronic resource] : "whining" prologues and "armed" epilogues / Brian W. Schneider.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Studies in performance and early modern dramaPublication details: Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2011.Description: 320 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 822/.3 22
LOC classification:
  • PR658.P68 S36 2011eb
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Contents:
Introduction : Matters of viewpoint -- Matters of definition -- 'Prologus' to prologue in classical drama -- Epilogue origins and medieval framing texts -- 'Sit, see and hear' : prologues, epilogues and the dichotomised audience -- 'Ladies, take your places' : prologues, epilogues and the female spectator -- The framing text, matters of custom -- Conclusion : Identifying the framing text.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : Matters of viewpoint -- Matters of definition -- 'Prologus' to prologue in classical drama -- Epilogue origins and medieval framing texts -- 'Sit, see and hear' : prologues, epilogues and the dichotomised audience -- 'Ladies, take your places' : prologues, epilogues and the female spectator -- The framing text, matters of custom -- Conclusion : Identifying the framing text.

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