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Microcosmos: The Shape of the Elizabethan Play by Thomas B Stroup - 1965

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Microcosmos: The Shape of the Elizabethan Play by Thomas B Stroup - 1965

Microcosmos: The Shape of the Elizabethan Play

by Thomas B Stroup

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Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1965. FIRST EDITION THUS. Hardcover. AS NEW. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents an AS NEW copy of MICROCOSMOS, THE SHAPE OF THE ELIZABETHAN PLAY by THOMAS STROUP. "The world's a stage,/ And all the men and women merely players"--a universally recognized line from Shakespeare, but here it becomes a fascinating overall concept to which all of Shakespeare's writings appear to conform. 6 1/8" x 9 1/8", 235 pages, including notes and index, with no dust jacket. Overall condition is AS NEW. Owner's name and date written neatly in pen on front reverse cover.


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  • Publisher University of Kentucky Press
  • Place of Publication Lexington
  • Date Published 1965

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Microcosmos: The Shape of the Elizabethan Play

Microcosmos: The Shape of the Elizabethan Play

by Thomas B. Stroup

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University of Kentucky Press, 1965. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 235 pages. Ex-university library book, light shelf wear, discoloring; a good sound binding. No jacket. Contents are The World as Stage; Encompassing Actions; The Pageant of the World; The Places of Action in Elizabethan Plays; the Characters: Orders and degrees; The Testing Pattern. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 210252. .
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Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1965. xi, 235p., b/w front., original brown cloth, ex libris, dozen pages with a bit of ink annotation.
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Microcosmos: The Shape of the Elizabethan Play

by STROUP, Thomas B

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Lexington:: University of Kentucky Press,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. B0007DEKR4 . First edition. Very good in a very good (date on front flap) dust jacket. .
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Lexington, Kentucky: University of Kentucky Press, 1965. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. viii, 235pp w endnotes and index. Standard university library markings. Brown cloth w black lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. No DJ. Octavo. Condition indicates this book saw very limited circulation. A study of the corpus of Elizabethan theatre showing that the metaphor "the world's a stage" had much to do with the nature of Elizabethan drama and that the basic structure of the Elizabethan play of whatever kind lies in this ancient observation.
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