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This volume brings together three late sixteenth-century popular stage romances of travel and conquest in the Muslim East. The plays are introduced, contextualised and edited for the first time in a modern-spelling edition.

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Table of Contents

ABBREVIATIONS AND REFERENCES
INTRODUCTION
- Romance and conquest in early modern England
- The plays
- The texts
THE PLAYS
- The comical history of Alphonsus, King of Aragon by Robert Greene
- The tragedy of Soliman and Perseda by Thomas Kyd
- The Four Prentices of London by Thomas Heywood
Index

Three romances of Eastern conquest Revels Plays

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 9/28/2018 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719078576, 978-0719078576
      ISBN10: 0719078571

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This volume brings together three late sixteenth-century popular stage romances of travel and conquest in the Muslim East. The plays are introduced, contextualised and edited for the first time in a modern-spelling edition.

      Trade Review

      'This excellent edition has given critics much material and reason to revisit these questions.'
      Renaissance and Reformation / Renaissance et Réforme

      -- .

      Table of Contents

      ABBREVIATIONS AND REFERENCES
      INTRODUCTION
      - Romance and conquest in early modern England
      - The plays
      - The texts
      THE PLAYS
      - The comical history of Alphonsus, King of Aragon by Robert Greene
      - The tragedy of Soliman and Perseda by Thomas Kyd
      - The Four Prentices of London by Thomas Heywood
      Index

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