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Studying Shakespeare's Contemporaries is an accessible guide to non-Shakespearian English drama of the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Featuring works of prestigious playwrights such as Kyd, Marlowe, Jonson, Webster, and Middleton, Lars Engle describes the conditions under which Renaissance plays were commissioned, written, licensed, staged, and published. Plays are organized by theme and explored individually, creating a text that can be read as a complete overview of English Renaissance drama or used as an indexed reference resource.
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Studying Shakespeare's Contemporaries is an accessible guide to non-Shakespearian English drama of the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Featuring works of prestigious playwrights such as Kyd, Marlowe, Jonson, Webster, and Middleton, Lars Engle describes the conditions under which Renaissance plays were commissioned, written, licensed, staged, and published. Plays are organized by theme and explored individually, creating a text that can be read as a complete overview of English Renaissance drama or used as an indexed reference resource.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons / Wiley-Blackwell
- 1. Auflage
- Seitenzahl: 272
- Erscheinungstermin: 3. Februar 2014
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 18mm
- Gewicht: 340g
- ISBN-13: 9781405132442
- ISBN-10: 1405132442
- Artikelnr.: 39366575
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons / Wiley-Blackwell
- 1. Auflage
- Seitenzahl: 272
- Erscheinungstermin: 3. Februar 2014
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 18mm
- Gewicht: 340g
- ISBN-13: 9781405132442
- ISBN-10: 1405132442
- Artikelnr.: 39366575
Lars Engle chairs the English Department at The University of Tulsa, USA, where he has won college and university teaching awards. Educated at Harvard, Cambridge, and Yale, he is the author of Shakespearean Pragmatism (1993) and numerous articles on Shakespeare and Renaissance drama. He was one of the editors of English Renaissance Drama: A Norton Anthology (2002), and a former Trustee of the Shakespeare Association of America. Eric Rasmussen is Chair and Professor of English at the University of Nevada. He is co-editor of a variety of publications, including the English Renaissance Drama: A Norton Anthology (2002), the Royal Shakespeare Company's Complete Works of William Shakespeare (2008), and The Shakespeare First Folios: A Descriptive Catalogue (2011).He is also the General Textual Editor of the Internet Shakespeare Editions project.
Acknowledgments ix Preface: How to use this book xi Part One: Inwardness 1
1.1 The Inward Self 2 1.2 The Inward Self in Soliloquy: The Jew of Malta 4
1.3 The Inward Self in Aside: The Changeling 16 1.4 A Digression: The Inner
Life of Modernized Texts 25 1.5 The Christian/Stoic Soul Under Duress: The
Duchess of Malfi 36 1.6 How to Behave When You Have a Soul Always Already
Damned: Doctor Faustus 42 1.7 Obsession and Delusion: Comic Inwardness in
Every Man in His Humor 53 1.8 Epicene 63 1.9 Tamburlaine the Great 1 and 2:
Interior Strength, External Weakness 68 1.10 Disguise and Honor in The
Malcontent 78 1.11 Conclusion: A Drama of Interiority? 80 Part Two:
Intimacy, Rivalry, Family 83 2.1 Rivalry and Intimacy in A Trick to Catch
the Old One 85 2.2 The Tragedy of Mariam: Intimacy, Tyranny, and
Ambivalence 90 2.3 Domestic Tragedy and Moral Commentary: Arden of
Faversham 96 2.4 The Battle of the Sexes: The Woman's Prize 99 2.5
Intimacy, Rivalry, Family: Women Beware Women 103 2.6 Familiar and
Familial: Incest in 'Tis Pity She's a Whore 113 Part Three: Society,
Politics, the City, and the State 123 3.1 Dreaming Up the Free City: The
Roaring Girl 124 3.2 The Shoemaker's Holiday 138 3.3 A New Way to Pay Old
Debts 144 3.4 The Knight of the Burning Pestle 155 3.5 The State at War in
The Spanish Tragedy 161 3.6 Two Bodies: State and Self in Edward II 167 3.7
Resistance to Tyranny in The Maid's Tragedy 173 3.8 Tyranny as a Boundary
Condition for a Subject's Violence: The Duchess of Malfi and The Revenger's
Tragedy 189 3.9 Republic and Tyranny in Sejanus 190 Part Four: Not
Shakespeare - Lives of the Theater Poets 207 4.1 "Non-Shakespearean": The
Dire Privative 207 4.2 Christopher Marlowe 209 4.3 Ben Jonson 211 4.4
Thomas Middleton 215 4.5 Thomas Kyd 217 4.6 Thomas Dekker 218 4.7 Francis
Beaumont 218 4.8 John Fletcher 219 4.9 John Ford 220 4.10 John Marston 221
4.11 Philip Massinger 221 4.12 Elizabeth Cary 222 Appendix: Performance
History 225 Bibliography 245 Index 251
1.1 The Inward Self 2 1.2 The Inward Self in Soliloquy: The Jew of Malta 4
1.3 The Inward Self in Aside: The Changeling 16 1.4 A Digression: The Inner
Life of Modernized Texts 25 1.5 The Christian/Stoic Soul Under Duress: The
Duchess of Malfi 36 1.6 How to Behave When You Have a Soul Always Already
Damned: Doctor Faustus 42 1.7 Obsession and Delusion: Comic Inwardness in
Every Man in His Humor 53 1.8 Epicene 63 1.9 Tamburlaine the Great 1 and 2:
Interior Strength, External Weakness 68 1.10 Disguise and Honor in The
Malcontent 78 1.11 Conclusion: A Drama of Interiority? 80 Part Two:
Intimacy, Rivalry, Family 83 2.1 Rivalry and Intimacy in A Trick to Catch
the Old One 85 2.2 The Tragedy of Mariam: Intimacy, Tyranny, and
Ambivalence 90 2.3 Domestic Tragedy and Moral Commentary: Arden of
Faversham 96 2.4 The Battle of the Sexes: The Woman's Prize 99 2.5
Intimacy, Rivalry, Family: Women Beware Women 103 2.6 Familiar and
Familial: Incest in 'Tis Pity She's a Whore 113 Part Three: Society,
Politics, the City, and the State 123 3.1 Dreaming Up the Free City: The
Roaring Girl 124 3.2 The Shoemaker's Holiday 138 3.3 A New Way to Pay Old
Debts 144 3.4 The Knight of the Burning Pestle 155 3.5 The State at War in
The Spanish Tragedy 161 3.6 Two Bodies: State and Self in Edward II 167 3.7
Resistance to Tyranny in The Maid's Tragedy 173 3.8 Tyranny as a Boundary
Condition for a Subject's Violence: The Duchess of Malfi and The Revenger's
Tragedy 189 3.9 Republic and Tyranny in Sejanus 190 Part Four: Not
Shakespeare - Lives of the Theater Poets 207 4.1 "Non-Shakespearean": The
Dire Privative 207 4.2 Christopher Marlowe 209 4.3 Ben Jonson 211 4.4
Thomas Middleton 215 4.5 Thomas Kyd 217 4.6 Thomas Dekker 218 4.7 Francis
Beaumont 218 4.8 John Fletcher 219 4.9 John Ford 220 4.10 John Marston 221
4.11 Philip Massinger 221 4.12 Elizabeth Cary 222 Appendix: Performance
History 225 Bibliography 245 Index 251
Acknowledgments ix Preface: How to use this book xi Part One: Inwardness 1
1.1 The Inward Self 2 1.2 The Inward Self in Soliloquy: The Jew of Malta 4
1.3 The Inward Self in Aside: The Changeling 16 1.4 A Digression: The Inner
Life of Modernized Texts 25 1.5 The Christian/Stoic Soul Under Duress: The
Duchess of Malfi 36 1.6 How to Behave When You Have a Soul Always Already
Damned: Doctor Faustus 42 1.7 Obsession and Delusion: Comic Inwardness in
Every Man in His Humor 53 1.8 Epicene 63 1.9 Tamburlaine the Great 1 and 2:
Interior Strength, External Weakness 68 1.10 Disguise and Honor in The
Malcontent 78 1.11 Conclusion: A Drama of Interiority? 80 Part Two:
Intimacy, Rivalry, Family 83 2.1 Rivalry and Intimacy in A Trick to Catch
the Old One 85 2.2 The Tragedy of Mariam: Intimacy, Tyranny, and
Ambivalence 90 2.3 Domestic Tragedy and Moral Commentary: Arden of
Faversham 96 2.4 The Battle of the Sexes: The Woman's Prize 99 2.5
Intimacy, Rivalry, Family: Women Beware Women 103 2.6 Familiar and
Familial: Incest in 'Tis Pity She's a Whore 113 Part Three: Society,
Politics, the City, and the State 123 3.1 Dreaming Up the Free City: The
Roaring Girl 124 3.2 The Shoemaker's Holiday 138 3.3 A New Way to Pay Old
Debts 144 3.4 The Knight of the Burning Pestle 155 3.5 The State at War in
The Spanish Tragedy 161 3.6 Two Bodies: State and Self in Edward II 167 3.7
Resistance to Tyranny in The Maid's Tragedy 173 3.8 Tyranny as a Boundary
Condition for a Subject's Violence: The Duchess of Malfi and The Revenger's
Tragedy 189 3.9 Republic and Tyranny in Sejanus 190 Part Four: Not
Shakespeare - Lives of the Theater Poets 207 4.1 "Non-Shakespearean": The
Dire Privative 207 4.2 Christopher Marlowe 209 4.3 Ben Jonson 211 4.4
Thomas Middleton 215 4.5 Thomas Kyd 217 4.6 Thomas Dekker 218 4.7 Francis
Beaumont 218 4.8 John Fletcher 219 4.9 John Ford 220 4.10 John Marston 221
4.11 Philip Massinger 221 4.12 Elizabeth Cary 222 Appendix: Performance
History 225 Bibliography 245 Index 251
1.1 The Inward Self 2 1.2 The Inward Self in Soliloquy: The Jew of Malta 4
1.3 The Inward Self in Aside: The Changeling 16 1.4 A Digression: The Inner
Life of Modernized Texts 25 1.5 The Christian/Stoic Soul Under Duress: The
Duchess of Malfi 36 1.6 How to Behave When You Have a Soul Always Already
Damned: Doctor Faustus 42 1.7 Obsession and Delusion: Comic Inwardness in
Every Man in His Humor 53 1.8 Epicene 63 1.9 Tamburlaine the Great 1 and 2:
Interior Strength, External Weakness 68 1.10 Disguise and Honor in The
Malcontent 78 1.11 Conclusion: A Drama of Interiority? 80 Part Two:
Intimacy, Rivalry, Family 83 2.1 Rivalry and Intimacy in A Trick to Catch
the Old One 85 2.2 The Tragedy of Mariam: Intimacy, Tyranny, and
Ambivalence 90 2.3 Domestic Tragedy and Moral Commentary: Arden of
Faversham 96 2.4 The Battle of the Sexes: The Woman's Prize 99 2.5
Intimacy, Rivalry, Family: Women Beware Women 103 2.6 Familiar and
Familial: Incest in 'Tis Pity She's a Whore 113 Part Three: Society,
Politics, the City, and the State 123 3.1 Dreaming Up the Free City: The
Roaring Girl 124 3.2 The Shoemaker's Holiday 138 3.3 A New Way to Pay Old
Debts 144 3.4 The Knight of the Burning Pestle 155 3.5 The State at War in
The Spanish Tragedy 161 3.6 Two Bodies: State and Self in Edward II 167 3.7
Resistance to Tyranny in The Maid's Tragedy 173 3.8 Tyranny as a Boundary
Condition for a Subject's Violence: The Duchess of Malfi and The Revenger's
Tragedy 189 3.9 Republic and Tyranny in Sejanus 190 Part Four: Not
Shakespeare - Lives of the Theater Poets 207 4.1 "Non-Shakespearean": The
Dire Privative 207 4.2 Christopher Marlowe 209 4.3 Ben Jonson 211 4.4
Thomas Middleton 215 4.5 Thomas Kyd 217 4.6 Thomas Dekker 218 4.7 Francis
Beaumont 218 4.8 John Fletcher 219 4.9 John Ford 220 4.10 John Marston 221
4.11 Philip Massinger 221 4.12 Elizabeth Cary 222 Appendix: Performance
History 225 Bibliography 245 Index 251