Author: MANLY, JOHN MATTHEWS
Title: Specimens of the Pre-Shakespearean Drama - 2 Vols.
Description: Ginn and Company New York 1897 HB. Hardcover. Both volumes generally VG, spines worn and covers marked, pages yellowed. With selections from (vol I) liturgical texts; Norwich Whitsun Plays; Towneley Plays; Hegge Plays, the Brome Play; Chester Whitsun Plays; Coventry Plays; York Corpus Christi Plays; Digby Plays; Play of the Sacrament; Robin Hood Plays; St, George Plays; the Revesby Sword Play; Mankind; Mundus et Infans; Hycke-Scorner; Wyt and Science; Nice Wanton; The Foure P.P.; and Kynge Johan. (volII) Roister Doister (Udall); Gammer Gurton's Nedle (Mr S.); Cambises (Preston); Gorbuduc or Ferrex and Porrex (Sackville and Norton); Campaspe (Lyly); James the Fourth (Greene); David and Bethsabe (Peele); the Spanish Tragedie (Kyd). Very Good.

Keywords: DRAMA, PLAYSCRIPTS , SCRIPT STAGE THEATRE, NORWICH WHITSUN PLAYS; TOWNELEY HEGGE PLAYS, THE BROME PLAY; CHESTER COVENTRY YORK CORPUS CHRISTI DIGBY PLAY OF SACRAMENT; ROBIN HOOD ST, GEORGE REVESBY SWORD MANKIND; MUNDUS ET INFANS; HYCKE-SCORNER; WYT AND SCI


See more books from our catalog: Plays