The Evolution Of The English Drama Up To Shakespeare - Charles William Wallace - Bog

""The Evolution of the English Drama up to Shakespeare: With a History of the First Blackfriars Theater"" is a literary work written by Charles William Wallace and published in 1912. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the development of English drama from its earliest origins up to the time of William Shakespeare. The author explores the various influences that shaped English drama, including the medieval mystery plays, the morality plays, and the interludes. He also examines the impact of the Renaissance on the English theater, including the introduction of classical themes and the influence of Italian and Spanish drama. In addition to tracing the evolution of the English drama, the book also provides a detailed history of the first Blackfriars Theater, which was one of the most important theaters in London during the Elizabethan era. The author describes the construction of the theater, its various productions, and its significance in the development of English drama. Overall, ""The Evolution of the English Drama up to Shakespeare: With a History of the First Blackfriars Theater"" is a comprehensive study of the English theater during the Renaissance period. It provides a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of English literature and theater.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.