James Armstrong, Playwright

On this date in 1830, theatre patrons at the Comedie-Francaise in Paris fought the famed Battle of Hernani . While there were no swords, m...

Three books, all with the same title, Romanticism , deal with the same topic. Indeed, all employ the same key word in discussing the art and...

I've been reading Marvin Carlson's book The Haunted Stage . His central thesis is that while all literary texts bring up recollectio...

Although most people think of Victor Hugo primarily as a novelist, he had a tremendous impact on the Romantic stage, both as a theorist and...