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Chapter 1: BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER THIERRY AND THEODORET THE WOMAN-HATER NICE VALOUR THE HONEST MAN'S FORTUNE THE MASQUE OF THE GENTLEMEN OF GRAYS-INNE AND THE INNER-TEMPLE FOUR PLAYS OR MORAL REPRESENTATIONS IN ONE
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A curated volume presents a set of early modern dramatic works by two collaborators, offering tragedies, comedies, a masque, and linked moral entertainments. The plays stage conflicts over honor, sexual reputation, jealousy, and political power, often mixing serious moral dilemmas with satirical or farcical elements. Scenes alternate between forceful rhetorical passages and lively repartee, with stage directions and lyrical interludes punctuating the action. An editorial preface and appendix situate the texts and provide scholarly notes and variants. The collection showcases theatrical variety: intimate domestic disputes, courtly spectacle, and allegorical moralizations that probe human vanity, desire, and social reputation.

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Title: Beaumont and Fletcher's Works, Vol. 10 of 10

Author: Francis Beaumont

John Fletcher

Editor: A. R. Waller

Release date: September 30, 2015 [eBook #50096]
Most recently updated: October 22, 2024

Language: English

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FRANCIS BEAUMONT

Born 1584
Died 1616

JOHN FLETCHER

Born 1579
Died 1625


BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER
THIERRY AND THEODORET
THE WOMAN-HATER
NICE VALOUR
THE HONEST MAN'S FORTUNE
THE MASQUE OF THE GENTLEMEN OF GRAYS-INNE AND THE INNER-TEMPLE
FOUR PLAYS OR MORAL REPRESENTATIONS IN ONE

THE TEXT EDITED BY

A.R. WALLER, M.A.

Cambridge:

at the University Press

1912

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS

London: FETTER LANE, E.C.

C. F. CLAY, Manager

Edinburgh: 100, PRINCES STREET

Berlin: A. ASHER AND CO.

Leipzig: F. A. BROCKHAUS

New York: G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS

Bombay and Calcutta: MACMILLAN AND CO., Ltd.

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