Natural Fictions: George Chapman's Major Tragedies

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University of Delaware Press, 1992 - 193 من الصفحات
Natural Fictions is a theatrical and historical study of the principal tragedies written by George Chapman during the first decade of King James I's reign in England. Each chapter considers the theatrical and literary qualities of the respective plays and examines the historical sources used by Chapman.
 

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9
Preface
11
Acknowledgments
13
The Most Curious Maker of Them All
15
Spirit to Dare and Power to Do The Two Worlds of Bussy DAmbois
31
War and Peace in The Conspiracy of Charles Duke of Byron
56
Rare Virtues and Their Impair in The Tragedy of Charles Duke of Byron
81
Free and Fast The Perspectives of Chabot Admiral of France
106
Coherents for the Time
126
Appendix
143
Notes
153
Bibliography
178
Index
187
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