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This is an easy-to-read retelling of John Lyly's LOVE'S METAMORPHOSIS. Reading this retelling first will make reading and understanding the original play much easier.
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This book is an easy-to-read retelling of John Lyly's SAPPHO AND PHAO. A working-class ferryman and a princess fall in love.
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Lyly’s most elegantly structured play, newly edited from the quarto of 1601 – .
Mother Bombie is unique among Lyly’s comedies. Structured upon a Roman New Comedy model, the play turns on a tissue of misconceptions surrounding the efforts of four fathers to secure…
John Lyly
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Lyly John 1554?-1606,Internet Archive (Firm)
Clarence Griffin Child
John Lyly,R. Warwick Bond
Collected and edited from the Earliest Quartos with Life, Bibliography, Essays, Notes, and Index by R. Warwick Bond.
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Andy Kesson
During Shakespeare’s lifetime, John Lyly was repeatedly described as the central figure in contemporary English literature. This book takes that claim seriously, asking how and why Lyly was considered the…
This is an easy-to-read retelling of John Lyly's Endymion, The Man in the Moon. Reading this retelling first will make reading and understanding the original play much easier.
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John Lyly,John Marston
Old English Plays Volume 2 is a book published in 1814, which is a selection of early dramatic works by various writers. The book includes plays from the Elizabethan and…
Richard Warwick Bond,John Lyly
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Richard Warwick Bond
Richard Warwick Bond, John Lyly
This book contains the complete works of John Lyly, the English writer best known for his books Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit and Euphues and His England. His writing was…
John Lyly,Richard Warwick Bond
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
Frederick William Fairholt, John Lyly
John Franceschina
A broad survey of representations of homosexuality in the English theatre from the Renaissance to the late 19th century. Chapters present topics such as: a discussion of same-sex behaviour in…
Peter Saccio
The nature of Renaissance allegory has been the subject of much investigation, notably by Spenserian scholars. The subject is now enlarged through a study of the plays of the Elizabethan…
Edward Arber, John Lyly
This critical edition of John Lyly's seminal works Euphues and Euphues and His England provides valuable insights into the literary and cultural landscape of Elizabethan England. With meticulous attention to…
Edward Arber,John Lyly
Euphues - The anatomy of wit. Editio princeps, 1579. Euphues and his England. Editio princeps, 1580. Collated with early subsequent editions. is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition…
John Lyly was the principal court dramatist of the 1580s and author of the period’s best-selling prose work, Euphues . Three texts are included in this edition for both specialist…
John Lyly,Harry Clemons
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented…
A brand new Revels Student Edition of John Lyly’s most popular and enchanting play – .
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
The Complete Works of John Lyly: Euphues and His England; The Plays V2 is a comprehensive collection of the literary works of John Lyly, an English writer and playwright who…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1902 Edition.
The Complete Works Of John Lyly is a comprehensive collection of the literary works of John Lyly, a prominent Elizabethan writer. The book includes four major works by Lyly: Life…
Leah Scragg
With reproduction of original title page: Pappe with an hatchet: alias, A figge for my god sonne, or, Cracke me this nut, or, A countrie cuffe, that is, a sound…
In Two Volumes. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we…
John Lyly,Thomas Nash
Thomas Nash,John Petheram,John Lyly
Theodora A. Jankowski
Looks at both the light and the dark side of the Elizabeth character in each of Lyly’s court plays, while at the same time considering how that allegory works in…
Frederick William Fairholt,John Lyly
The dramatic works of John Lilly, the euphuist - With notes and some account of his life and writings by F.W. Fairholt. Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of…
The dramatic works of John Lilly, the euphuist - With notes and some account of his life and writings by F.W. Fairholt. Vol. 2 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of…
