James Purkis

Shakespeare and Manuscript Drama

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores collaboration, theatre practice, and Shakespeare's canon by analysing the evidence of manuscripts used in early modern playhouses.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 474g
• ISBN-13: 9781107552104
• ISBN-10: 1107552109
• Artikelnr.: 53925778

Autorenporträt

James Purkis is Associate Professor in the Department of English and Writing Studies at the University of Western Ontario. He has published articles in journals, including Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England and Shakespeare Survey, and in edited collections, including Shakespeare and Textual Studies (Cambridge, 2015) and Editing, Performance, Texts: New Practices in Medieval and Early Modern English Drama (2014).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. Text, Collaboration, Evidence: 1. The theatrical text and the new bibliography: John a Kent and John a Cumber
2. 'Foul papers', 'prompt books', and textual sufficiency: The Captives
3. Attribution, collaboration, and The Second Maiden's Tragedy
Part II. Shakespearean Coincidences: 4. Curious coincidences: the collaborations of Sir Thomas More
5. Singularly Shakespearean: attributing the Hand-D addition of More
6. Canon, apocrypha, and Sir Thomas More
Works cited
Index.