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Author Weimann, Robert.

Title Shakespeare and the popular tradition in the theater : studies in the social dimension of dramatic form and function / Robert Weimann ; edited by Robert Schwartz
Published Baltimore ; London : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1978

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Description xxii, 325 pages ; 24 cm
Contents 1. The mimus -- 2. The folk play and social custom -- 3. The mystery cycles -- 4. Moralities and interludes -- 5. The Elizabethan drama -- 5. Shakespeare's theater: tradition and experiment
Analysis Drama in English Shakespeare, William Influence of English popular theatre, to 1603
Notes Includes index
Revised English translation of Shakespeare und die Tradition des Volkstheaters
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 297-315
Includes index
Notes Also issued online
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
SUBJECT Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85120926
Subject Folk drama, English -- History and criticism.
Literary form -- History -- 16th century.
Literary form.
Literature and society -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Popular culture -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Popular culture -- England.
Theater -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Theater -- England -- History.
Theater -- England -- History.
Author Schwartz, Robert, 1940-
LC no. 77013673
ISBN 0801819857
0801835062 (paperback)