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Author Barbour, Richmond (Richmond Tyler)

Title Before orientalism : London's theatre of the East 1576-1626 / Richmond Barbour.

Imprint Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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 2nd FL Humanities Library Books  PR129.O75 B37 2003    Available
Collation xii, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Series Cambridge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 45
Cambridge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 45.
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-232) and index.
Contents "The glorious empire of the Turks, the present terrour of the world" -- Exotic persuasions in the playhouse -- Imperial poetics in royal and civic spectacle -- Thomas Coryate and the invention of tourism -- Sir Thomas Roe and the embassy to India, 1615-1619.
Subject English drama -- Oriental influences.
English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism.
English drama -- 17th century -- History and criticism.
Theater -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Theater -- England -- History -- 17th century.
Exoticism in literature.
Orient -- In literature.
ISBN 052165047X