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Shakspere's Predecessors in the English Drama
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Literary CriticismGeneral LawGeneral World History
ISBN13: 9781019860021
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 570
Weight: 2.14
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Published in 1884, this scholarly analysis explores the works of English playwrights who preceded William Shakespeare, including Christopher Marlowe, John Lyly, and George Peele. The author, a prominent literary historian and critic, situates Shakespeare's work within the context of the wider English Renaissance, highlighting the influential themes and techniques of his predecessors.
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