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... stage at one narrow end , steps leading from the stage to a carpeted dancing space in the hall proper , a chair of state facing the stage at the far end of the dancing space , and tiers or " degrees " -modern bleach- ers - against three ...
... stage at one narrow end , steps leading from the stage to a carpeted dancing space in the hall proper , a chair of state facing the stage at the far end of the dancing space , and tiers or " degrees " -modern bleach- ers - against three ...
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... stage into the hall , where they perform three dances before the chair of state . The “ third Daunce , " according to Jonson , has a “ nu- merous composition ... graphically dispos'd into letters , and honoring the Name of the most ...
... stage into the hall , where they perform three dances before the chair of state . The “ third Daunce , " according to Jonson , has a “ nu- merous composition ... graphically dispos'd into letters , and honoring the Name of the most ...
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... stage . Then sometimes holding hands , if men and women were performing together , the masquers in pairs or in formation paced down steps from the raised stage into the main hall and the actual social world of their peers . In the ...
... stage . Then sometimes holding hands , if men and women were performing together , the masquers in pairs or in formation paced down steps from the raised stage into the main hall and the actual social world of their peers . In the ...
Contents
THE INWARD VISION I | 1 |
INCONSTANT THEATRICAL DESIGNS | 16 |
THE VAST DESIGN EMERGES | 40 |
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Milton's Theatrical Epic: The Invention and Design of Paradise Lost John G. Demaray No preview available - 1999 |
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