Angels on the Head of a Pin

Philip Freund

Original title: The birth of theatre

earliest edition we have, 2002 Peter Owen Publishers, 2003 hardcover 566 pages

UNESCO collection of representative works.

"Philip Freund has spent over thirty years writing a monumental history of the theatre. Stage by Stage is a chronicle of world theatre from primitive rites and enactments of myths to contemporary drama to be published in a series of volumes." "This first one, The Birth of Theatre, traces the evolution of classical drama from its beginnings in Egyptian and Middle Eastern religious ritual, and particularly the Greek my...

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Thomas Moore 1 printing we hold · 2002 · UNESCO

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Angels on the Head of a Pin hardcover · 2003 · Peter Owen Publishers · 566 pages · 9780720611700
Angels on the Head of a Pin (UNESCO Collection of Representative Works: European) hardcover · 2002 · UNESCO · 566 pages · 9789231038372

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