Scott, H.G.MareMagnum
Schlapfer, BeatMareMagnum
Theatre in Switzerland: Five Centuries of Stagecraft
Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 140 pages with b&w illustrations, color map at front. Contents include: Humanism and reformation -- theatre, an activity for the whole population, The Puritans' finest hour during the Counter Reformation -- the pastores vilify the theatre, The age of Enlightenment -- the arduous struggle for approval of theatricals, Regeneration and the young federal state -- an imported theatrical concept, Theatre for the people and the bougeoisie -- a gradual reconciliation of opposites [and five more chapters], with three appendices at rear. Uncommon.
Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Seattle, US116,78 €
