Five romantic plays, 1768-1821

Baines, Paul, 1961- (editor.). Burns, Edward, 1955- (editor.). Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 Mysterious mother. (Added Author). Southey, Robert, 1774-1843 Wat Tyler. (Added Author). Baillie, Joanna, 1762-1851 De Monfort. (Added Author). Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821 Lovers' vows. (Added Author). Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 Two Foscari. (Added Author).

Summary: "Oxford English Drama offers plays from the sixteenth to early twentieth centuries in selections that make available both rarely printed and canonical works. The texts are freshly edited using modern spelling. Critical introductions, wide-ranging annotation, and informative bibliographies illuminate the play's cultural contexts and theatrical potential for reader and performer alike."--Jacket.

Item details

ISBN: 0192833162
ISBN: 9780192833167
Physical Description: print
xlvi, 372 pages ; 20 cm.
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2000.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	The mysterious mother / Horace Walpole -- Wat Tyler / Robert Southey -- De Monfort / Joanna Baillie -- Lovers' vows / Elizabeth Inchbald -- The two Foscari / Lord Byron.