The sources and analogues of "A Midsummer-night's dream" /
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| Language: | English |
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London : New York :
Chatto and Windus; Duffield and company,
1908.
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| Series: | Half-title: The Shakespeare library. General editor, I. Gollancz. [II. The Shakespeare classics, v.9]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Illustrative texts: The legend of Pyramus and Thisbe, from Authur Golding's translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses (1575) Robin Goodfellow; his mad pranks and merry jests. The romance of Thomas of Erceldoune. Reginald Scot's Discovery of witchcraft (1584) Strange farlies, by Thomas Churchyard. The mad merry pranks of Robin Good-fellow. Queen Mab, by Ben Johnson. A proper new ballad, intituled the faries' farewell: or, God-a mercy Will, by Richard Corbet. The fary queen, from The mysteries of love and eloquence (1658) Nymphidia
- Notes
- Index.