Writing and Reading Royal Entertainments

Author	: Gabriel Heaton
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 316
Release	: 2010-06-17
ISBN-10	: 9780199213115
ISBN-13	: 0199213119
Rating	: 4/5 (119 Downloads)

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Download or read book Writing and Reading Royal Entertainments written by Gabriel Heaton and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-06-17 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study of Elizabethan and Jacobean royal entertainments, including tiltyard speeches and court masques, is the first to look in detail at the surviving material texts. It examines the 1602 Harefield entertainment, the 1575 Woodstock entertainment, the Merchant Taylors' and Theobalds' entertainments, and Ben Jonson's work for the Jacobean court.

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