Tag: books

didascalia

Didascalia is a Greek word that means teaching or instruction and has multiple meanings:

denotes the preparation and execution of plays during dramatic festivals. It encompassed the instruction of actors and chorus, as well as the actual staging of the production
in English, didascalia refers to stage directions

a history of the english-speaking peoples by winston churchill

Winston Churchill’s monumental work A History of the English-Speaking Peoples is a comprehensive four-volume historical narrative that chronicles the remarkable story of Britain and its former colonial territories from as far back as 55 BC up until the turn of the 20th century in 1902