The Roaring Girl and Other City Comedies

by John Marston, George Chapman, Thomas Dekker

Book Overview

This excellent volume brings together four of the most popular, most frequently studied and performed comedies that depict city life, by Thomas Dekker, Thomas Middleton, Ben Jonson and their contemporaries. Included are The Roaring Girl, The Shoemaker's Holiday, Eastward Ho , and Every Man in His Humour. The text is freshly edited using modern spelling. A critical introduction, a wide-ranging annotation, and an informative bibliography illuminate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199540101
• ISBN13: 9780199540105
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.1" x 7.7"