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This is the third volume to be published in the series Theatre in Europe. This book makes available for the first time an over-view of a significant segment of European theatre history and, with few exceptions, none of the documents presented have been published in English before. Gathered from a rich variety of sources, including imperial and municipal edicts, contracts, architectural descriptions, playbills, stage directions, and actors' memoirs among others, the book sheds light on one of the most fascinating areas of cultural life in the German- and Dutch-speaking countries. Explanatory…mehr

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This is the third volume to be published in the series Theatre in Europe. This book makes available for the first time an over-view of a significant segment of European theatre history and, with few exceptions, none of the documents presented have been published in English before. Gathered from a rich variety of sources, including imperial and municipal edicts, contracts, architectural descriptions, playbills, stage directions, and actors' memoirs among others, the book sheds light on one of the most fascinating areas of cultural life in the German- and Dutch-speaking countries. Explanatory passages put these documents into their historical context, and numerous illustrations bring the material even more vividly to life. Also included is the source location for each document and a substantial bibliography.

Table of contents:
Germany: Edited by George W. Brandt; 1660-1726; 1727-1814; 1815-1848; Netherlands: Edited by Wiebe Hogendoorn; 1600-1664; 1665-1794; 1795-1848; Bibliography: German-speaking countries 1600-1848: general works and works of reference; Published sources; Studies; Periodicals (in chronological order) articles; Netherlands: general studies and works of reference; 1600-1664; Sources; Studies; 1665-1794; Sources; Studies; 1795-1848; Sources; Studies.

This book makes available for the first time an over-view of a significant segment of European theatre history and, with few exceptions, none of the documents presented have been published in English before.

This book makes available for the first time documents relating to European history, many of which were previously unpublished.