Kemps Nine Daies Wonder: Performed in a Daunce from London to Norwich. A Journey Through Elizabethan Dance and Comedy
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- Nombre de pages220
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664627292
- EAN4057664627292
- Date de parution26/11/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
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- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Kemp's Nine Daies Wonder: Performed in a Daunce from London to Norwich, " William Kemp presents a uniquely captivating blend of autobiography, travelogue, and theatrical performance. Written in 1600, this work vividly chronicles Kemp's astonishing nine-day journey from London to Norwich, executed through an energetic series of dances. The book reflects the rich tapestry of Elizabethan culture, engaging with themes of artistry, social commentary, and the fervent spirit of merriment, all couched in lively, accessible verse.
Kemp'Äôs distinctive style combines humor, wit, and the rhythm of street performance, making it a significant contribution to early modern English literature and a fascinating glimpse into the era's popular entertainment forms. William Kemp was an accomplished actor and clown associated with Shakespeare's company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men. His firsthand experiences in the theatrical world and his role as a performer provide invaluable insight into the interplay between comedy, societal norms, and the evolving landscape of performance.
Kemp'Äôs decision to document this whimsical journey not only showcases his artistic flair but also underlines the spontaneity and joy that characterized the life of a traveling performer, reflecting the broader complexities of life during this period. "Kemp's Nine Daies Wonder" is a must-read for enthusiasts of Elizabethan literature, performance history, and social commentary. Kemp'Äôs vivid storytelling and lively prose will transport readers into the heart of the Renaissance, evoking the sights and sounds of his remarkable journey.
This work offers a delightful exploration of creativity and the spirit of adventure, making it an essential text for both scholars and casual readers alike.
Kemp'Äôs distinctive style combines humor, wit, and the rhythm of street performance, making it a significant contribution to early modern English literature and a fascinating glimpse into the era's popular entertainment forms. William Kemp was an accomplished actor and clown associated with Shakespeare's company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men. His firsthand experiences in the theatrical world and his role as a performer provide invaluable insight into the interplay between comedy, societal norms, and the evolving landscape of performance.
Kemp'Äôs decision to document this whimsical journey not only showcases his artistic flair but also underlines the spontaneity and joy that characterized the life of a traveling performer, reflecting the broader complexities of life during this period. "Kemp's Nine Daies Wonder" is a must-read for enthusiasts of Elizabethan literature, performance history, and social commentary. Kemp'Äôs vivid storytelling and lively prose will transport readers into the heart of the Renaissance, evoking the sights and sounds of his remarkable journey.
This work offers a delightful exploration of creativity and the spirit of adventure, making it an essential text for both scholars and casual readers alike.
In "Kemp's Nine Daies Wonder: Performed in a Daunce from London to Norwich, " William Kemp presents a uniquely captivating blend of autobiography, travelogue, and theatrical performance. Written in 1600, this work vividly chronicles Kemp's astonishing nine-day journey from London to Norwich, executed through an energetic series of dances. The book reflects the rich tapestry of Elizabethan culture, engaging with themes of artistry, social commentary, and the fervent spirit of merriment, all couched in lively, accessible verse.
Kemp'Äôs distinctive style combines humor, wit, and the rhythm of street performance, making it a significant contribution to early modern English literature and a fascinating glimpse into the era's popular entertainment forms. William Kemp was an accomplished actor and clown associated with Shakespeare's company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men. His firsthand experiences in the theatrical world and his role as a performer provide invaluable insight into the interplay between comedy, societal norms, and the evolving landscape of performance.
Kemp'Äôs decision to document this whimsical journey not only showcases his artistic flair but also underlines the spontaneity and joy that characterized the life of a traveling performer, reflecting the broader complexities of life during this period. "Kemp's Nine Daies Wonder" is a must-read for enthusiasts of Elizabethan literature, performance history, and social commentary. Kemp'Äôs vivid storytelling and lively prose will transport readers into the heart of the Renaissance, evoking the sights and sounds of his remarkable journey.
This work offers a delightful exploration of creativity and the spirit of adventure, making it an essential text for both scholars and casual readers alike.
Kemp'Äôs distinctive style combines humor, wit, and the rhythm of street performance, making it a significant contribution to early modern English literature and a fascinating glimpse into the era's popular entertainment forms. William Kemp was an accomplished actor and clown associated with Shakespeare's company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men. His firsthand experiences in the theatrical world and his role as a performer provide invaluable insight into the interplay between comedy, societal norms, and the evolving landscape of performance.
Kemp'Äôs decision to document this whimsical journey not only showcases his artistic flair but also underlines the spontaneity and joy that characterized the life of a traveling performer, reflecting the broader complexities of life during this period. "Kemp's Nine Daies Wonder" is a must-read for enthusiasts of Elizabethan literature, performance history, and social commentary. Kemp'Äôs vivid storytelling and lively prose will transport readers into the heart of the Renaissance, evoking the sights and sounds of his remarkable journey.
This work offers a delightful exploration of creativity and the spirit of adventure, making it an essential text for both scholars and casual readers alike.