A Supplement to Dodsley’s Old Plays V4

A Supplement to Dodsley’s Old Plays V4 by Thomas Amyot is a collection of plays edited by Amyot, published by Kessinger Publishing in June 2008. This edition spans 720 pages and is presented in English. The book features plays written between the 15th and 17th centuries that were not included in the original Dodsley’s Old Plays collection, offering a significant contribution to the study of early English drama.
Readers will find a selection of plays such as “The Merry Devil of Edmonton,” “The Two Angry Women of Abingdon,” and “The Witch of Edmonton,” each accompanied by a brief historical background and plot summary. The edition also includes notes on the language and references used in the plays, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students interested in drama, literary criticism, and the performing arts. This facsimile reprint aims to preserve the cultural importance of these works while providing an accessible format for modern readers.
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A Supplement to Dodsley’s Old Plays V4 (1853) is a book edited by Thomas Amyot. It is a collection of plays that were written between the 15th and 17th centuries, and were not included in the original Dodsley’s Old Plays collection. The book includes plays such as “”The Merry Devil of Edmonton””, “”The Two Angry Women of Abingdon””, and “”The Witch of Edmonton””. Each play is introduced with a brief historical background and a summary of the plot. The book also includes notes on the language and references used in the plays, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students of literature. Overall, A Supplement to Dodsley’s Old Plays V4 (1853) is a significant contribution to the study of early English drama.Volume 4 Contains The Taming Of A Shrew, First Sketch Of The Merry Wives Of Windsor, First Sketches Of Second And Third Parts Of Henry The Sixth, True Tragedy Of Richard The Third. Editors Also Include Reverend A. Dyce, Barron Field, J. O. Halliwell And Thomas Wright. In Four Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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