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Chapbook Sources of British Traditional Drama
Author | : Georgina Smith |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 18 |
Release | : 1978 |
Genre | : Folk drama, English |
ISBN | : |
The English Mumming Play
Author | : Eddie Cass |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 48 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Fold drama, English |
ISBN | : |
The English Mummers and Their Plays
Author | : Alan Brody |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2016-11-11 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1512814814 |
This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
Mummers' Plays in the Americas
Author | : Alice Inez Richardson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 492 |
Release | : 1982 |
Genre | : Folk drama, English |
ISBN | : |
All Silver and No Brass
Author | : Henry Glassie |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 1983 |
Genre | : Drama |
ISBN | : 9780812211399 |
"A beautifully written exploration of a vanishing holiday ritual that can be traced back to the dramas of the sixteenth century and beyond." --Philadelphia Inquirer
Storytelling
Author | : Josepha Sherman |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 758 |
Release | : 2015-03-26 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1317459385 |
Storytelling is an ancient practice known in all civilizations throughout history. Characters, tales, techniques, oral traditions, motifs, and tale types transcend individual cultures - elements and names change, but the stories are remarkably similar with each rendition, highlighting the values and concerns of the host culture. Examining the stories and the oral traditions associated with different cultures offers a unique view of practices and traditions."Storytelling: An Encyclopedia of Mythology and Folklore" brings past and present cultures of the world to life through their stories, oral traditions, and performance styles. It combines folklore and mythology, traditional arts, history, literature, and festivals to present an overview of world cultures through their liveliest and most fascinating mode of expression. This appealing resource includes specific storytelling techniques as well as retellings of stories from various cultures and traditions.
An Interim Checklist of Chapbooks Containing Traditional Play Texts
Author | : Michael James Preston |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 62 |
Release | : 1976 |
Genre | : Chapbooks, British |
ISBN | : |
The Mummers' Play
Author | : Reginald John Elliott Tiddy |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 1923 |
Genre | : Folk-drama, English |
ISBN | : |
Small Books and Pleasant Histories
Author | : Margaret Spufford |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 304 |
Release | : 1985-10-03 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780521312189 |
Dr Spufford's book examines the profits made by these publishers, the scale of their operations, and the way the 'small books' were distributed throughout the country. It also examines their content, and compares the English chapbooks with their French counterparts.