Synopsis
A historic collection of James Shirley’s drama and poetry, now gathered in a single volume and ready for study or enjoyment. This sixth and final part brings together Shirley’s notable plays with poems edited by William Gifford, offering a comprehensive look at his work in one convenient edition.
This edition presents a wide range of Jacobean drama alongside verse, including major titles such as Honoria and Mammon, Chabot, Admiral of France, Arcadia, The Triumph of Peace, and more, plus additional comedies and tragedies. It also features Shirley’s poems, with scholarly notes and contextual material by the editor to illuminate the texts and the era.
What you’ll experience
- Full-text plays and poems by James Shirley, including noted titles listed in the volume.
- Editorial guidance by William Gifford, who presents Shirley’s works for modern readers.
- A theater-focused collection with long-form drama and lyric verse from the period.
- Glossarial and reference material that helps orient readers to names, places, and terms of the era.
Ideal for readers of early modern drama, students studying Jacobean theater, and fans seeking a complete, accessible edition of Shirley’s work within a single volume.
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