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Shakespeare's Theater: A Sourcebook

Tanya Pollard (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-1193-5
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392 pages
January 2004, Wiley-Blackwell
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Plates.

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

Timeline.

Selected Bibliography.

Timeline of Theater History and Writings.

On works cited.

1. John Northbrooke, A Treatise Against Dicing, Dancing, Plays, and Interludes, with Other Idle Pastimes (1577).

2. Stephen Gosson, The School of Abuse (1579).

3. Stephen Gosson, Apology for the School of Abuse (1579).

4. Thomas Lodge, A Defense of Poetry, Music, and Stage Plays (1579).

5. Anglo-phile Eutheo [Anthony Munday], A Second and Third Blast of Retreat from Plays and Theaters (1580).

6. Stephen Gosson, Plays Confuted in Five Actions (1582).

7. Philip Stubbes, Anatomy of Abuses (1583).

8. William Rankins, A Mirror of Monsters (1587).

9. George Puttenham, The Art of English Poesie (London, 1589).

10. Philip Sidney, Apology for Poetry (1595).

11. Thomas Beard, The Theater of God’s Judgments (1597).

12. John Rainolds, The Overthrow of Stage Plays (1599).

13. William Gager, Letter to Dr. John Rainolds (1592).

14. Henry Crosse, Virtue’s Commonwealth (1603).

15. Thomas Dekker, The Gull’s Horn Book (1609).

16. Thomas Heywood, An Apology for Actors (1612).

17. G. [John Greene], A Refutation of the Apology for Actors (1615).

18. Ben Jonson, Preface to Volpone (1616).

19. Nathan Field, Letter to Rev Mr. Sutton (1616).

20. William Prynne, Histriomastix: The Player’s Scourge (1633).

21. Ben Jonson, Timber, or Discoveries (1641).

22. Legal acts and correspondences pertaining to the theater.

Index

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