We a good story
Quick delivery in the UK

Books in the British Drama 1533-1642: A Catalogue series

Filter
Filter
Sort bySort Series order
  • - Volume III: 1590-1597
    by Martin (Senior Scholar of the Shakespeare Institute Wiggins
    £170.49

    The third volume of a comprehensive reference work detailing every play written by a British author during the English Renaissance. The years covered in this volume saw the start of Shakespeare's career as a dramatist.

  • - Volume VII: 1617-1623
    by Martin (Fellow Wiggins
    £187.49

    The seventh volume of a comprehensive reference work detailing every play written by a British author during the English Renaissance. The years covered in this volume saw the ascendancy of John Fletcher in the London commercial theatre, and the emergence of Prince Charles as the leading figure in the court masque.

  • - Volume 1: 1533-1566
    by Martin (Senior Scholar of the Shakespeare Institute Wiggins
    £164.49

    The first volume of a comprehensive reference work detailing every play written by a British author during the English Renaissance. This volume covers the turbulent middle years of the sixteenth century, from the English Reformation under Henry VII to the baptismal festivities for the future King James VI and I.

  • - Volume II: 1567-1589
    by Martin (Senior Scholar of the Shakespeare Institute Wiggins
    £170.49

    Volume two of a comprehensive reference work detailing every play written by a British author during the English Renaissance. This volume covers the years when the London commercial theatres emerged and the dominant mode of English drama changed from the morality play to the heroic tragedies of Christopher Marlowe and his contemporaries.

  • - Volume IV: 1598-1602
    by Martin (Senior Scholar of the Shakespeare Institute Wiggins
    £170.49

    The fourth volume of a comprehensive reference work detailing every play written by a British author during the English Renaissance. The years covered in this volume saw the emergence of dramatic satire and the opening of the original Globe theatre in London.

  • - Volume V: 1603-1608
    by Martin (Senior Scholar of the Shakespeare Institute Wiggins
    £170.49

    The fifth volume of a comprehensive reference work detailing every play written by a British author during the English Renaissance. The years covered in this volume saw the consolidation of the Burbage and Shakespeare company as the King's Men, and the emergence of the Jacobean court masque.

  • - Volume VI: 1609-1616
    by Martin (Senior Scholar of the Shakespeare Institute Wiggins
    £164.49

    The sixth volume of a comprehensive reference work detailing every play written by a British author during the English Renaissance. The years covered in this volume saw the burning of the Globe, the emergence of romantic tragicomedy as a dominant dramatic genre, and the retirement of Shakespeare.

  • - Volume VIII: 1624-1631
    by Martin (Senior Scholar Wiggins
    £170.49

    The eighth volume of a comprehensive reference work detailing every play written by a British author during the English Renaissance. The years covered in this volume saw the end of the careers of most of the great Jacobean dramatists and the emergence of a new generation of playwrights, including James Shirley, Richard Brome, and John Ford.

Join thousands of book lovers

Sign up to our newsletter and receive discounts and inspiration for your next reading experience.