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Routledge
This work provides a comprehensive account of drama written and performed in English from its roots in the medieval mystery plays to the progress of drama in Britain and America since 1945. The volumes, which are arranged chronologically, critically examine the drama, playwrights, actors and audiences of each period in their social and historical context. Key themes in The Revels History of Drama... Read more
Volume I: Medieval Drama
Volume II: 1500-1576
Volume III: 1576-1613
Volume IV: 1613-1660
Volume V: 1660-1750
Volume VI: 1750-1880
Volume VII: Drama Since 1880
Volume VIII: American Drama Since 1800
Biography
T.W. Craik, Clifford Leech, Lois Potter
