IV COMUS IS INVENTED

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. PREFACE vii
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
4. CONTENTS xiii
5. INTRODUCTION 1
6. I THE MASQUE AS DANCE 10
7. II THE EARLY POEMS AND “ARCADES” 31
8. III MASQUES AT COURT, 1631-1634 59
9. IV COMUS IS INVENTED 83
10. V STAGING COM US AT LUDLOW 97
11. VI THE LITERARY MASQUE 122
12. APPENDIX: COMUS AND THE ITALIAN DRAMMA PER MUSICA 145
13. BIBLIOGRAPHY 149
14. NOTES 157
15. INDEX 181