Campaspe ; Sappho and Phao

Author(s)

• Lyly, John
• Hunter, G. K.
• Bevington, David M.

Bibliographic Information

Campaspe ; Sappho and Phao

John Lyly

（The revels plays）

Manchester University Press , Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, c1991

• : hbk
• : pbk

Other Title

Campaspe

Sappho and Phao

Note

Campaspe: edited by G.K. Hunter. Sappho and Phao: edited by David M. Bevington

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: hbk ISBN 9780719015502

Description

One of a series of play texts by Elizabethan and Jacobean dramatists other than Shakespeare, this volume discusses the plays "Campaspe" and "Sappho and Phao" by John Lyly. The series aims to throw light on the plays and to offer views of the plays that have been neglected in the past.

Table of Contents

• Introduction to "Campaspe"
• the text
• date and authorship
• sources and traditions
• dramaturgy
• staging
• performance
• introduction to "Sappho and Phao"
• the text
• authorship and date
• sources and traditions
• allegory
• the comedy of courtship
• the language of the play
• dramaturgy and staging. Appendices: a collation of variants between Quarto 1 and Quarto 2 of 1584
• variants newly introduced into Quarto 3 of 1591
• the songs in "Campaspe" and "Sappho and Phao".

Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780719031007

Description

One of a series of play texts by Elizabethan and Jacobean dramatists other than Shakespeare, this volume discusses the plays "Campaspe" and "Sappho and Phao" by John Lyly. The series aims to throw light on the plays and to offer views of the plays that have been neglected in the past. -- .

Table of Contents

• Introduction to "Campaspe"
• the text
• date and authorship
• sources and traditions
• dramaturgy
• staging
• performance
• introduction to "Sappho and Phao"
• the text
• authorship and date
• sources and traditions
• allegory
• the comedy of courtship
• the language of the play
• dramaturgy and staging. Appendices: a collation of variants between Quarto 1 and Quarto 2 of 1584
• variants newly introduced into Quarto 3 of 1591
• the songs in "Campaspe" and "Sappho and Phao".

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Details

• NCID: BA13802938
• ISBN:
  • 0719015502
  • 0719031001
• LCCN: 90013563
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Manchester ; New York,New York, N.Y., USA
• Pages/Volumes: xx, 307 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PR2659.L9
  • DC20 : 822/.3
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00274021