A Dictionary Of Old English Plays

Existing Either In Print Or In Manuscript, From The Earliest Times To The Close Of The Seventeenth Century (1860)

von James Orchard Halliwell

328 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A Dictionary of Old English Plays is a comprehensive reference book compiled by James Orchard Halliwell in 1860. The book contains detailed information about plays that were written in Old English and were in existence either in print or manuscript form from the earliest times to the close of the seventeenth century. The dictionary contains entries for each play, including the author's name, the date of publication or creation, and a brief synopsis of the plot. The book also includes an index of authors and a list of plays that were lost or destroyed over time. This dictionary is an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Old English literature and theater.Including Also Notices Of Latin Plays Written By English Authors During The Same Period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Geschichte und Kritik Lyrik und Dichter
• ISBN: 9781436725088
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.06.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC