A Game at Chesse
Published on 19. February 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-1-107-48743-7 (ISBN)
Description
Originally published in 1929, this book presents a critical edition of A Game at Chesse, by the Jacobean dramatist Thomas Middleton. A detailed introduction, editorial notes and appendices are included, in addition to the complete text of the play. Illustrative figures are also incorporated throughout. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Jacobean theatre and literary criticism.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
269 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-107-48743-7 (9781107487437)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
T.H. Howard-Hill is C. Wallace Martin Professor of English at the University of South Carolina.
Content
Preface; Introduction: Historical background; Stage history; The texts; A Game at Chesse; Textual notes; Notes; Appendices: A. Documents relating to A Game at Chesse; B. Two scenes from MS. Malone 25.