A Dissertation On The Pageants Or Dramatic Mysteries Anciently Performed At Coventry, By The Trading Companies Of That City

A Dissertation On The Pageants Or Dramatic Mysteries Anciently Performed At Coventry, By The Trading Companies Of That City Chiefly With Reference To The Vehicle, Characters, And Dresses Of The Actors. Compiled, In A Great Degree, From Sources

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This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the theatrical traditions of medieval England. Sharp explores the origins and evolution of the pageants performed by the trading companies of Coventry, providing detailed descriptions of the costumes, characters, and vehicles used in these elaborate productions. If you're interested in the history of theater, medieval England, or the intersection of art and commerce, this book is an essential read.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781022601369
Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
Imprint: Legare Street Press
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Language: English
Number of pages: 264
Weight: 372g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 14mm