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      Medieval English Drama

      This volume presents critical appraisals of Medieval drama, particularly in regard to structure and technique, and the appreciation of theatrical qualities. The selection reflects the marked changes in approaches to…

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      Complete Plays of John Bale volume I

      Two-volume collection providing the first opportunity to consider Bale’s surviving dramatic work as a whole in the original language. His plays explore the theological and political implications of the English…

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      Complete Plays of John Bale Volume 2

      Two-volume collection providing the first opportunity to consider Bale’s surviving dramatic work as a whole in the original language. His plays explore the theological and political implications of the English…

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      John Bale

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      An examination of the life and works of John Bale. Bale converted during the later years of Henry VIII from Catholicism to Protestantism, and began writing plays and polemical works…

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      The Trial of Treasure: By Anonymous

      Peter Happe

      Discusses the place of the play, The Trial of Treasure . This book discusses aspects of performance including the doubling scheme for five players and the role of the Vice.

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      The Tide Tarrieth No Man: By George Wapull

      A Malone Society volume of George Wapull’s 1576 play, The Tide Tarrieth No Man. Beautifully produced in a facsimile edition, from one of only five extant originals. – .

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      The Devil is an Ass

      This edition contains an introduction which looks at the special place of the play in Jonson’s own life, his interest in London, the theatrical setting of the play and its…

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      The Magnetic Lady: Ben Jonson

      An annotated edition of Ben Jonson’s The Magnetic Lady . It contains textual and explanatory notes and the text is modernised for student use. The introduction places the play in…

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      The Towneley Cycle: Unity and Diversity

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      Provides an overview of and introduction to the Towneley cycle of plays, a 32-play cycle written in c 1500, which begins with the fall of Lucifer and ends with the…

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      English Drama Before Shakespeare

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      In English Drama before Shakespeare, Peter Happe surveys the range of dramatic activity in English covering the medieval period up to 1590.

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      English Drama Before Shakespeare

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      An in-depth survey of drama in English up to 1590 which is based upon close readings of selected plays, including Thomas Kyd’s The Spanish Tragedy . The text covers many…

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      English Mystery Plays

      A collection of plays that features Crucifixion and Resurrection.

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      Staging Scripture: Biblical Drama, 1350-1600

      Against a background which included revolutionary changes in religious belief, enlargement of dramatic styles and the technological innovation of printing, this collection of essays about biblical drama offers innovative approaches…

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      Staging History: Essays in Late Medieval and Humanist Drama

      Staging History unites essays by nine specialists in the field of late medieval and early Renaissance drama. Their focus is on English, Dutch and Humanist German drama, as well as…

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      The Plays of John Heywood

      The series is performing an important service by providing fully annotated editions of Tudor humanists and playwrights in the original Tudor English, with glossaries and listing of textual variants and…

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      Urban Theatre in the Low Countries, 1400-1625

      This collection of essays by international scholars focuses on the vernacular urban culture of the Chambers of Rhetoric in the Low Countries of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Reflecting social…

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      The Worlde and the Chylde

      The Worlde and the Chylde, issued by the press of Wynkyn de Worde in 1521, is one of the very earliest plays published in England. It also has very considerable…

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      The Magnetic Lady

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      Intends to appraise Ben Jonson’s much-neglected play and argues for its recognition as a work of real distinction.

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      Medieval English Theatre 39: Stagecraft, Performance, Reception

      Newest research into drama and performance of the middle ages.

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