vii, 272 pages : including frontispiece facsimiles ; 23 cm
OCLC
ocm02747206
Hamlet at Oxford and the visits of the travelling companies.--Three hundred years of Shakespeare at Oxford and Cambridge.--Hamlet and Richard II on the high seas.--A seventeenth century theatrical repertoire.--Edmond Ironside: a chronicle history play.--Thomas of Woodstock: A non-Shakespearean Richard II.--Walter Mountfort: Servant of the East India Company and dramatist.--Stage censorship under Charles I: Sir Henry Herbert and Mountfort's play.--The lanchinge of the Mary: A dramatic apologia for the East India Company. The seaman's honest wife. The launching of the ship.--Stage censorship under Charles II: Sir Henry Herbert and The cheats.--The date of Hamlet and Gabriel Harvey's Marginalia.--Ben Jonson's Volpone at the universities