Dramatic Works, Now Collected With Illustrative Notes and a Memoir of the Author, Vol. 1 of 4 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Thomas Dekker

9781331817659: Dramatic Works, Now Collected With Illustrative Notes and a Memoir of the Author, Vol. 1 of 4 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 133181765X ISBN 13 : 9781331817659

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Explore the intertwined world of early modern drama with a richly annotated collection that pairs Dekker’s texts with extensive notes and a memoir. This edition presents Dramatic Works, Now Collected With Illustrative Notes and a Memoir of the Author, Vol. 1 of 4, offering the reader both the plays and the critical context that surrounds them. It situates Dekker within a web of his contemporaries, including Shakespeare and Jonson, and includes scholarly apparatus, errata, and historical references that illuminate the era’s theatrical culture.

Inside you’ll find Dekker’s Satiro-mastix alongside detailed commentary, cross‑references to other plays, and historical notes that reveal how these works were received and interpreted. The volume also features a memoir of the author, helping readers understand the life and times behind the pages. With clarifying notes, quotations, and archival insights, this edition makes early 17th‑century drama accessible to both new readers and seasoned scholars.

Extensive notes and illustrations that explain references, names, and allusions

Errata and addenda that show the evolution of the text in this edition

Contextual discussion linking Dekker, Shakespeare, Jonson, and contemporaries

A memoir of the author to enrich understanding of the period

Ideal for readers of early modern drama, scholars, and students seeking a deeper grasp of the period’s theatrical world.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 133181765X
ISBN 13: 9781331817659
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Nombre de pages: 390
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Thomas Dekker

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and works of Thomas Dekker, an outstanding playwright and pamphleteer of the Elizabethan era. The author traces Dekker's literary journey from his early collaborations with other notable playwrights to his later, more independent endeavors. Through an examination of Dekker's extensive body of work, the book sheds light on the literary landscape of the time and explores the social and cultural context in which Dekker wrote. The author provides insightful analysis of Dekker's most celebrated plays, such as "The Shoemaker's Holiday" and "The Honest Whore," highlighting their enduring themes, vivid characters, and captivating language. The book also delves into Dekker's lesser-known works, revealing the range and depth of his literary output. By situating Dekker's contributions within the broader context of Elizabethan and Jacobean drama, the author provides a nuanced understanding of his significance as a playwright and his lasting impact on English literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781331817659_0

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