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| Editor | Neilson, William Allan, 1869-1946 |
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| LoC No. | 11005340 |
| Title | The chief Elizabethan dramatists, excluding Shakespeare : selected plays by Lyly, Peele, Greene, Marlowe, Kyd, Chapman, Jonson, Dekker, Marston, Heywood, Beaumont, Fletcher, Webster, Middleton, Massinger, Ford, Shirley |
| Original Publication | Boston: Houghton Mifflin,, 1911. |
| Contents | Endymion, the Man in the Moon, by John Lyly -- The old wives tale, by George Peele -- The honourable history of Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay, by Robert Greene -- Tamburlaine, part I, by Christopher Marlowe -- The tragical history of Doctor Faustus, by Christopher Marlowe -- The Jew of Malta, by Christopher Marlowe -- The troublesome reign and lamentable death of Edward the Second, by Christopher Marlowe -- The Spanish tragedy; or, Hieronimo is mad again, by Thomas Kyd -- Bussy D'Ambois, by George Chapman -- Every man in his humour, by Ben Jonson -- Sejanus, his fall, by Ben Jonson -- Volpone; or, the fox, by Ben Jonson -- The alchemist, by Ben Jonson -- The shoemakers' holiday, by Thomas Dekker -- The honest whore, part I, by Thomas Dekker -- The honest whore, part II, by Thomas Dekker -- The malcontent, by John Marston and John Webster -- A woman killed with kindness, by Thomas Heywood -- The Knight of the Burning Pestle, by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher -- Philaster; or, Love lies a-bleeding, by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher -- The maid's tragedy, by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher -- The faithful shepherdess, by John Fletcher -- The wild-goose chase, by John Fletcher -- The Duchess of Malfi, by John Webster -- A trick to catch the old one, by Thomas Middleton -- The changeling, by Thomas Middleton and William Rowley -- A new way to pay old debts, by Philip Massinger -- The broken heart, by John Ford -- The lady of pleasure, by James Shirley -- The Cardinal, by James Shirley -- Additional notes on the plays -- Bibliographies -- Biographical sketches. |
| Credits | Geetu Melwani, David Clarke, sounding92, Eleni Christofaki and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 77587 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-77587-6 |
| Release Date | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 708 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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