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The Works of Thomas Middleton, Now First Collected, Vol. 1 of 5: With Some Account of the Author, and Notes (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Essential collection of Thomas Middleton’s early and mature works, with biographical notes and scholarly apparatus.
This first volume gathers Middleton’s diverse output, from verse paraphrase to satirical plays, and includes reliable notes, historical context, and a concise account of the author. It offers readers a clear view of his development as a dramatist and poet, along with material that has shaped Middleton scholarship for generations.
- Contains early pieces such as The Wisdom of Solomon Paraphrased (1597) and Micro-Cynicon, Six Snarling Satires (1599), plus other works discussed by editors.
- Includes commentary, biographical details, and cross-references that illuminate Middleton’s life and connections to his era.
- Presents a curated selection of his dramatic and lyrical writing, with historical notes and textual observations.
- Ideal for readers of early English drama, literary history, and scholarly editions seeking a grounded overview and reliable apparatus.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and works of a lesser-known but influential figure in Elizabethan and Jacobean drama. The author meticulously pieces together the available information about the playwright, his family, and his career, drawing on historical documents and contemporary records to illuminate a period of English theatre rarely explored in detail. The book examines the author's plays, which often dealt with political and social themes, and his unique perspective on the world. The author also highlights the author's contributions to the development of the masque, a popular form of entertainment at the time, and discusses how his works reflect the changing tastes and sensibilities of the era. The book offers valuable insights into the cultural and literary landscape of early modern England, and shines a light on a playwright whose work deserves greater recognition. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781332723218_0
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