The Elizabethan Theatre V : Papers Given at the Fifth International Conference on Elizabethan Theatre Held at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, in July 1973

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii Discontinuity in Medieval Acting Traditions....Pages 1-16 “To find the players and all that longeth therto”: Notes on the Production of Medieval Drama in Coventry....Pages 17-44 Methods of Presentation in Pre-Shakespearian Theatre....Pages 45-53 “Fair is foul and foul is fair”: Vice-Comedy’s Development and Theatrical Effects....Pages 54-75 The Reconstruction of Stage Action from Early Dramatic Texts....Pages 76-91 The Oddity of Lyly’s Endimion....Pages 92-111 The Staging of The Spanish Tragedy....Pages 112-123 “What words, what looks, what wonders?”: Language and Spectacle in the Theatre of George Peele....Pages 124-154 Back Matter....Pages 155-158