English Drama Before Shakespeare
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Focusing on the dramatic landscape of England from the medieval period to 1590, this work highlights the continuity and innovation within the genre, challenging traditional literary divisions. It examines both anonymous plays and the contributions of notable playwrights like John Heywood and Christopher Marlowe. The study also explores various forms of drama, including liturgical plays, mystery cycles, and interludes, while considering contemporary research on performance and early theatre architecture.
