Microcosmos: The Shape of the Elizabethan Play
by Stroup, Thomas B
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
Lexington, Kentucky: University of Kentucky Press, 1965. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. viii, 235pp w endnotes and index. Standard university library markings. Brown cloth w black lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. No DJ. Octavo. Condition indicates this book saw very limited circulation.
A study of the corpus of Elizabethan theatre showing that the metaphor "the world's a stage" had much to do with the nature of Elizabethan drama and that the basic structure of the Elizabethan play of whatever kind lies in this ancient observation.
A study of the corpus of Elizabethan theatre showing that the metaphor "the world's a stage" had much to do with the nature of Elizabethan drama and that the basic structure of the Elizabethan play of whatever kind lies in this ancient observation.
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- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047869
- Title
- Microcosmos: The Shape of the Elizabethan Play
- Author
- Stroup, Thomas B
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- University of Kentucky Press
- Place of Publication
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism. NOISBN History & Criticism
- Bookseller catalogs
- Performing Arts;
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