| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 270 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Online access with DDA: Askews (Architecture)
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| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Contributors; List of Abbreviations; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgements; Plate Section; Introduction; 1 The Guild of the Holy Cross and its Buildings; 2 Reformation: Priests and People; 3 'Where one is a scholemaster of grammar': The Guild School and Teaching in Stratford-upon-Avon c. 1420-1558; 4 'More polite learning': Humanism and the New Grammar School; 5 The Guildhall, Stratford-upon-Avon: The Focus of Civic Governance in the Sixteenth Century; 6 The Stratford Court of Record 1553-1601 |
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7 The Archaeology of the Guild Buildings of Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon8 Professional Theatre in the Guildhall 1568-1620: Players, Puritanism and Performance; 9 The Queen's Men in Stratford and The Troublesome Reign of John, King of England; 10 Repertoire of the Professional Players in Stratford-upon-Avon, 1568-1597; Index |
| Summary |
The guild buildings of Shakespeare's Stratford represent a rare instance of a largely unchanged set of buildings which draw together the threads of the town's civic life. With its multi-disciplinary perspectives on this remarkable group of buildings, this volume provides a comprehensive account of the religious, educational, legal, social and theatrical history of Stratford, focusing on the sixteenth century and Tudor Reformation |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Architecture and society -- England -- Stratford-upon-Avon
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Guildhalls -- England -- Stratford-upon-Avon
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Municipal buildings -- England -- Stratford-upon-Avon
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Architecture and society.
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Buildings.
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Guildhalls.
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Manners and customs.
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Municipal buildings.
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Stratford-upon-Avon (England) -- Buildings, structures, etc
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Stratford-upon-Avon (England) -- Social life and customs -- 16th century
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England -- Stratford-upon-Avon.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mulryne, J. R.
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| LC no. |
2012021803 |
| ISBN |
1317029658 |
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1409417662 |
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1409417670 |
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1409473155 |
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9781317029656 |
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9781409417668 |
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9781409417675 |
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9781409473152 |
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