Product Overview
This pioneering collection of non-Shakespearean Renaissance drama has now been updated to include more early material, plus Mary Sidneys The Tragedy of Antony, John Marstons The Malcontent and Ben Jonsons Masque of Queens.
- Second edition of this pioneering collection of works of non-Shakespearean Renaissance drama.
- Covers the full sweep of dramatic performances, including State progresses and Court masques.
- Contains material useful for courses on women playwrights or women in Renaissance drama, including Middletons Chaste Maid in Cheapside, Websters The Duchess of Malfi and Thomas Middleton and William Rowleys The Changeling.
- Includes plays and pageants not anthologised elsewhere, such as the coronation entries of Elizabeth I and Queen Anne, and Thomas Heywoods A Woman Killed with Kindness.
- For the second edition more early material has been added, such as Noah and The Second Shepherds Play.
- The anthology now also includes Mary Sidneys The Tragedy of Antony, John Marstons The Malcontent and Ben Jonsons The Masque of Queens.