Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

10/1/1973 - 6/30/1974

Funding Totals

$11,250.00 (approved)
$11,250.00 (awarded)


Idea of the City in Dramatic Poetry of the Englilsh Renaissance

FAIN: FB-12000-73

Gail Kern Paster
Folger Shakespeare Library (Washington, DC 20003-1004)

To study the idea of the city in the dramatic poetry of the English Renaissance, with particular emphasis on the plays of Shakespeare, Johnson, and Middleton, and on such ceremonial literature as the court masque, the royal progress, and the civic pageant.