The Early Stuart Masque: Dance, Costume, and Music
- Author: Ravelhofer, Barbara
a work of exceptional range and substance, which takes the study of the masque to an altogether new level...a book rich with fascinating material...the most important study of the masque to appear... — More…
Book
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Contents
- Part One: Dance
- 1 Methodology
- 2 English and Continental Sources
- 3 Theatre Dances
- 4 Discipline or Pleasure?
- Part Two: Costume
- 5 Masque Costumes
- 6 Colours and Lights: The Costume in Motion
- 7 Costume Conventions for Male and Female Masquers
- Part Three: Case Studies
- 8 Two Jonsonian Court Masques
- 9 Historical Costume, Historical Dancing: Coelum Britannicum
- 10 Global Spectacle: An English Masque in Constantinople