English Renaissance Drama
The most extensive new collection in this field published in more than three decades, English Renaissance Drama: A Norton Anthology surveys the astonishing, and astonishingly varied, dramatic works written and performed in Elizabethan and Jacobean England.\ Popular in their own time, the 27 plays included here—by Christopher Marlowe, Ben Jonson, John Webster, Thomas Middleton, among many others—reveal why these playwrights’ achievements, like Shakespeare’s, deserve reading, teaching, and...
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The most extensive new collection in this field published in more than three decades, English Renaissance Drama: A Norton Anthology surveys the astonishing, and astonishingly varied, dramatic works written and performed in Elizabethan and Jacobean England.
List of IllustrationsviiPrefaceixGeneral IntroductionxiiiTimelinelviiiThe PlaysThe Spanish Tragedy3Endymion75Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay129Tamburlaine the Great, Part I183Doctor Faustus245The Jew of Malta287Edward II351Arden of Faversham421The Shoemaker's Holiday483The Malcontent545The Tragedy of Mariam615Volpone673Epicene775The Alchemist861Bartholomew Fair961The Knight of the Burning Pestle1067The Maid's Tragedy1141The Woman's Prize1215The Revenger's Tragedy1297The Roaring Girl1371A Chaste Maid in Cheapside1453Women Beware Women1515The Changeling1593The White Devil1659The Duchess of Malfi1749A New Way to Pay Old Debts1833'Tis Pity She's a Whore1905Map: Southeastern England1971Map: Western Europe1973Map: Europe and Beyond1975General Bibliography1977Illustration Acknowledgments1997
