An humorous day's mirth /
This play is the English theatre's first 'comedy of humours', in which the attitudes, behaviour, and social pretensions of contemporary men and women are satirised. Charles Edelman's is the first fully annotated, modern-spelling edition of this long-neglected play.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Manchester, UK ; New York :
Manchester University Press ;
2010.
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| Series: | The Revels plays
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Summary: | This play is the English theatre's first 'comedy of humours', in which the attitudes, behaviour, and social pretensions of contemporary men and women are satirised. Charles Edelman's is the first fully annotated, modern-spelling edition of this long-neglected play. |
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| Item Description: | "This edition relies on W.W. Greg's Malone Society reprint of the 1599 quarto, prepared with the assistance of David Smith (Oxford, 1938)"--P. [xi]. |
| Physical Description: | xx, 173 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [xi]-xx) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780719075742 (hbk.) 0719075742 (hbk.) |