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Studies in Elizabethan drama.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Simpson, Percy, 1865-1962
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1955.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
Books > Pirated editions > Great Britain.
Table of Contents:
  • Shakespeare's use of Latin authors
  • Shakespeare's versification: a study of development
  • The "headless bear" in Shakespeare and Burton
  • Marlowe's Tragical history of Doctor Faustus
  • The art of Ben Johnson
  • King Charles the First as a dramatic critic
  • The theme of revenge in Elizabethan tragedy
  • The official control of Tudor and Stuart printing.