The Development of the Theatre is a comprehensive study of the history and evolution of theatrical art from its earliest beginnings to the present day. Written by Allardyce Nicoll, a renowned theatre historian and scholar, this book provides a detailed account of the development of theatre across different cultures and regions of the world.The book begins by examining the origins of theatre in ancient Greece and Rome, and traces its evolution through the medieval period, the Renaissance, and the modern era. It covers the ...
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The Development of the Theatre is a comprehensive study of the history and evolution of theatrical art from its earliest beginnings to the present day. Written by Allardyce Nicoll, a renowned theatre historian and scholar, this book provides a detailed account of the development of theatre across different cultures and regions of the world.The book begins by examining the origins of theatre in ancient Greece and Rome, and traces its evolution through the medieval period, the Renaissance, and the modern era. It covers the major theatrical movements and styles, such as Elizabethan theatre, Commedia dell'arte, French neoclassicism, naturalism, and expressionism.In addition to exploring the artistic and aesthetic aspects of theatre, Nicoll also delves into its social, political, and economic dimensions. He discusses the role of theatre in shaping cultural identity, promoting social change, and reflecting the values and beliefs of different societies.The book is richly illustrated with photographs, drawings, and diagrams that bring the history of theatre to life. It also includes a comprehensive bibliography and index, making it an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and theatre enthusiasts alike.Overall, The Development of the Theatre is a seminal work that offers a fascinating insight into the evolution of one of the most enduring and influential art forms in human history.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.
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Very good(+) With 319 illustrations. 318pp. Short slim 4to, green cloth. New York: Harcourt Brace & World, (1957). Fourth edition, revised. A very good(+) copy.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1200grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1250grams, ISBN: