Description: Further DetailsTitle: Staging the Old FaithCondition: NewEAN: 9781526134332ISBN: 9781526134332Publisher: Manchester University PressFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 10/10/2018Item Height: 234mmItem Length: 156mmAuthor: Rebecca BaileyLanguage: EnglishSubtitle: Queen Henrietta Maria and the Theatre of Caroline England, 1625–1642ISBN-10: 1526134330Description: Staging the Old Faith is the first book length study to examine Caroline theatre as a space where the concerns of the English Roman Catholic community are staged.Rebecca Bailey juxtaposes a detailed analysis of Queen Henrietta Maria’s ground-breaking performances which showcased to an elite audience her role as defender of English Catholics, against an exploration of how this community responded to such a startling vision, in particular through the politically charged texts of James Shirley and William Davenant.This engagement on the stage with the anxieties and hopes of the English Catholic community (properly contextualised within the wider and increasingly fragmented religious landscape in the years leading to civil war) opens up Caroline commercial theatre as a site which energetically discussed the explosive religio-political topics of the cultural moment.Country/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: Literary CriticismRelease Year: 2018 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Staging the Old Faith
Title: Staging the Old Faith
EAN: 9781526134332
ISBN: 9781526134332
Release Date: 10/10/2018
Release Year: 2018
Subtitle: Queen Henrietta Maria and the Theatre of Caroline England, 1625–1
ISBN-10: 1526134330
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Book Title: Staging the Old Faith : Queen Henrietta Maria and the Theatre of Caroline England, 1625-1642
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Item Height: 1 in
Publication Year: 2018
Topic: Royalty, Drama, Theater / History & Criticism
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Literary Criticism, Performing Arts, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 0.1 Oz
Item Length: 6.1 in
Author: Rebecca Bailey
Item Width: 9.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback
