Massinger : the critical heritage

Massinger : the critical heritage /

Martin Garrett's comprehensive collection presents and explains the history of the critical reception to Massinger's work from the early seventeenth to the late nineteenth century. The volume includes extensive selections from the writings of Pepys, Goldsmith, Coleridge, Hazlitt, Lamb and...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Garrett, Martin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1991
Series:Critical heritage series.
Subjects:
Massinger, Philip, > 1583-1640 > Criticism and interpretation.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Nathan Field, Robert Daborne, and Philip Massinger, letter to Philip Henslowe, c. 1613
  • 2. John Taylor, from The praise of hemp-seed, 1620
  • 3. Sir Thomas Jay
  • 4. Thomas May, poem published with The Roman actor, 1629
  • 5. Philip Massinger, Prologue to The maid of honour, 1630
  • 6. William Davenant, 'To my honored ffriend Mr Thomas Carew', 1630
  • 7. Philip Massinger, 'A Charme for a Libeller', 1630
  • 8. Sir Henry Herbert
  • 9. William Heminge, elegy on Thomas Randolph's finger, 1631-2
  • 10. Sir Aston Cokaine
  • 11. Wit's recreations, 'To Mr. Philip Massinger', 1640
  • 12. Abraham Wright, 'Excerpta quaedam per A.W. Adolescentem', c. 1640
  • 13. Philip Kynder, from The surfeit to abc, 1656
  • 14. Samuel Pepys, diary
  • 15. Gerard Langbaine, from An account of the English dramatick poets, 1691
  • 16. Anthony Wood, from Athenae Oxonienses, 1691
  • 17. Nicholas Rowe, from The fair penitent, 1703
  • 18. Oliver Goldsmith, review of Thomas Coxeter (ed.), The dramatic works of Philip Massinger, The critical review, July 1759
  • 19. George Colman, Critical reflections on the old English dramatick writers, 1761
  • 20. Thomas Davies, Some account of the life of Philip Massinger, 1779
  • 21. Unsigned reviews of The Bondman, 1779
  • 22. Henry Bate, advertisement to The magic picture, 1783
  • 23. Unsigned reviews of The magic picture, 1783
  • 24. Richard Cumberland, from The observer, 1786
  • 25. Charles Lamb.

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