A pageant of the theatre.

A pageant of the theatre.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Fuller, Edmund, 1914-2001.
Edition:	New rev. ed.
Imprint:	New York, Crowell [1965]
Description:	x, 295 pages illustrations, portraits 23 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Theater -- History -- Juvenile literature. Drama -- History and criticism -- Juvenile literature. Drama. Theater. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2141434

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Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-285).
Summary:	History of the theatre, ancient and modern. Grades 7 and up.
Target Audience:	Grades 7 and up.
Other form:	Online version: Fuller, Edmund, 1914-2001. Pageant of the theatre. New rev. ed. New York, Crowell [1965]

Table of Contents:

How drama was born
The theatre [i.e., theater] of Greece
Roman spectacle
The theatre in Asia : China ; Japan ; India
Miracles and mysteries
I pagliacci : the clowns
A race of giants : The Elizabethans
The theatre of France
Spanish cape and sword
The theatre of Germany
England's merry comedies
Theatre comes to America
Romanticism to realism
The theatre today.