by Margot Berthold (Author), Margot Berthold (Author)
In this survey of the development of the world of theatre up to the Baroque period, Margaret Berthold discusses such phenomena as the demon dance of a masked shaman, the "tragedie classique" of Corneille and Racine, the Egyptian Osiris festival ceremonies, and Italian "commedia dell'arte".
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 528
Edition: New
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 01 Mar 1999
ISBN 10: 0826411665
ISBN 13: 9780826411662