Towneley Plays 1 Vol. I : Introduction and Text

Name: Towneley Plays 1 Vol. I : Introduction and Text
Price: 80.25 USD
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ISBN: 9780197224137

ISBN-10: 019722413X

ISBN-13: 9780197224137

Edition: 1994

Authors: Martin Stevens, A. C. Cawley

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The new Early English Text Society edition of The Towneley Plays will serve as a definitive edition for many years to come. It replaces the edition by George England and Alfred W. Pollard, published nearly one hundred years ago by the Early English Text Society. Apart from the corrections of errors in the transcription of the text, the new edition offers a comprehensive introduction, body of notes, and glossary. It also presents the text in a new format, based on an examination of the manuscript, by expanding stanzas attributed to the so-called Wakefield Master' from nine lines (with some internal rhyme) to thirteen lines. The Townley Plays manuscript dates approximately to the year 1500.…

Book details

Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Early English Text Society (E E T S)
Publication date: 1/20/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 488
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English