Laroque, François.

Shakespeare's Festive World : Elizabethan Seasonal Entertainment and the Professional Stage / François Laroque ; Translated by Janet Lloyd. - Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1991. - xvi, 423 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - European Studies in English Literature .

Translation of: Shakespeare et la fête.

Includes Bibliographical References.

0521375495 (hardback)

90033537


Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Knowledge--Manners and Customs.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Knowledge--Folklore.


Festivals--History--England--16th century.
Holidays--History--England--16th century.
Theater--History--England--16th century.
England--Social life and customs--16th century.
Literature and folklore--History--England--16th century.
Folklore in literature.
Seasons in literature.
Manners and customs in literature.


Great Britain--History--Elizabeth, 1558-1603.

PR3069.M3 / L3713 1991

822.33 LAR