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The Dramatic Works in the Beaumont and Fletcher Canon: Volume 8, The Queen of Corinth, The False One, Four Plays, or Moral Representations, in One, The ... Olden Barnavelt, The Custom of the Country
The Dramatic Works in the Beaumont and Fletcher Canon Volume 8 The Queen of Corinth The False One Four Plays or Moral Representations in One The Olden Barnavelt The Custom of the Country Author:Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher This is the eighth volume under Fredson Bowers' general editorship of the definitive series of critical, old-spelling texts of the plays in the Beaumont and Fletcher canon, in which the texts are established on modern bibliographical principles. This volume contains the text of five plays and one composite Four Plays in One, written by Fletcher ... more »and his collaborators, Nathan Field and Philip Massinger. Each play is introduced by a discussion of the text and authorship, and is accompanied by detailed textual notes, lists of press-variants, emendations of accidentals and historical collations. The plays are The Queen of Corinth and The False One, edited by Robert Kean Turner; Four Plays, or Moral Representations, in One and The Custom of the Country, edited by Cyrus Hoy; The Knight of Malta, edited by George Walton Williams; and The Tragedy of Sir John Van Olden Barnavelt, edited by Fredson Bowers.« less