| Editor |
Neilson, William Allan, 1869-1946 |
| LoC No. |
11005340
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| 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
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| Original Publication |
Boston: Houghton Mifflin,, 1911.
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| 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.
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| 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)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
77587 |
| Release Date |
Dec 31, 2025 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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