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The period known as the English Renaissance, approximately 1500–1660, saw a flowering of the drama and all the arts. The two candidates for the earliest comedy in English Nicholas Udall 's Ralph Roister Doister (c. 1552) and the anonymous Gammer Gurton's Needle (c. 1566), belong to the 16th century.
Print publication year: 1952. Online ISBN: 9780511897740. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511897740. Subjects: Literature , British Theatre , Renaissance and Early Modern Literature , Drama, Theatre, Performance Studies. Export citation.
A History of English Drama 1660-1900. Search within full text. Get access. Cited by 22. Volume 4: Early Nineteenth Century Drama 1800-1850. Allardyce Nicoll. Publisher: Cambridge University Press. Online publication date:
20 iun. 2024 · dramatic literature, the texts of plays that can be read, as distinct from being seen and heard in performance. The term dramatic literature implies a contradiction in that literature originally meant something written and drama meant something performed.
Print publication year: 1959. Online ISBN: 9780511897771. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511897771. Subjects: Literature , British Theatre , English Literature: General Interest , Drama, Theatre, Performance Studies. Export citation.
13 nov. 2023 · The history of drama is deeply rooted in lay and religious annals of history. It may be well at this point to sketch the main lines of development, before dealing in greater detail with the early plays that merged gradually into Elizabethan drama.
1 ian. 2011 · This handbook, which addresses specialists and non-specialists of drama alike, provides a concise overview of dramatic genres and developments in the history of British drama.
