English drama to 1710 / [electronic resource] / edited by Christopher Ricks.. — London ; New York : : Penguin Books,, 1993.. — ix, 465 p. ; 20 cm. - Penguin history of literature ; 3.
"A Penguin original"--Label on cover p. 4. Previously published: London : Sphere Books, 1986, in series: Sphere history of literature.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [413]-448) and index.
The beginnings of English drama : stage and drama till 1660 / Glynne Wickham -- Elizabethan and Jacobean drama / Brian Morris -- Christopher Marlowe / Gamini Salgado -- Shakespeare. His career and development / Richard Proudfoot ; His histories, English and Roman / Philip Brockbank ; His comedies / John Wilders ; His tragedies / Anne Barton ; His later plays / Stephen Wall ; Shakespeare as reviser / John Kerrigan ; Recent developments in Shakespearean studies / Cedric Watts -- Ben Jonson / Ian Donaldson -- The tragedies of Webster, Tourneur and Middleton : symbols, imagery and conventions / Christopher Ricks -- The masque / Stephen Orgel -- The Restoration theatre / Glynne Wickham -- Comedy from the Restoration till 1710 / John Barnard.
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English drama--History and criticism.--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 English drama--History and criticism.--To 1500 English drama--History and criticism.--17th century Engels. Toneel. Théâtre anglais--Histoire et critique.