Disguise Plots in Elizabethan Drama: A Study in Stage Tradition / Victor Oscar Freeburg.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Freeburg, Victor Oscar, author.

Series:

Columbia University Studies in English and Comparative Literature Series

Columbia University Studies in English and Comparative Literature

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1915]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

A comparative study of the five types of disguises and plot patterns found in Elizabethan drama. Specifically examines the female page, the boy bride, the rogue in multi-disguise, the spy in disguise, and the lover in disguise.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

I. Introduction

II. The Technic or Dramatic Disguise

III. The Origin and Extent of Dramatic Disguise

IV. The Female Page

V. The Boy Bride

VI. The Rogue in Multi-Disguise

VII. The Spy in Disguise

VIII. The Lover in Disguise

IX. Conclusion

Appendix A. List of Critical and Historical Works

Appendix B. List of Plays, Novels, Romances, and Ballads

Index

Notes:

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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9780231880930

0231880936

OCLC:

1100429535