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Author:

Wells, Stanley W., 1930-

Title:

Shakespeare and co. : Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Dekker, Ben Jonson, Thomas Middleton, John Fletcher, and the other players in his story / Stanley Wells.

Edition:

1st Vintage Books ed.

Publisher:

Vintage Books,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xv, 285 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Contemporaries.
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Relations with actors.
Dramatists, English--Early modern, 1500-1700--Biography.
Theater--London--London--History--16th century.
Theater--London--London--History--17th century.
London (England)--Social life and customs--16th century.
London (England)--Social life and customs--17th century.

Notes:

Originally published: London : Penguin Group, 2006. Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-259) and index.

Contents:

The theatrical scene -- William Shakespeare and the actors -- Christopher Marlowe and Shakespeare's other early contemporaries -- Thomas Dekker and London -- Ben Jonson -- Thomas Middleton and Shakespeare -- The move to tragicomedy : John Fletcher and others -- The succession : John Webster.

ISBN:

0307280535 (pbk.)
9780307280534 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)166367976

LCCN:

2008274277

Locations:

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)