Prologues to Shakespeare's theatre : performance and liminality in early modern drama / Douglas Bruster and Robert Weimann.

Contents The Elizabethan prologue : text, actor, performance -- Prologue as threshold and usher -- Authority and authorization in the pre-Shakespearean prologue -- Frivolous jestures versus matter of worth : Christopher Marlowe -- Kingly harp and iron pen in the playhouse : George Peele -- From hodge-podge to scene individable : John Lyly -- Henry V and the signs of power : William Shakespeare.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [157]-182) and index.
LCCN 2004007537
ISBN041533442X (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0415334438 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PR658.P68 B78 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold