Awards

• Commended for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1991.
• Short-listed for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1991
• Short-listed for Choice's Outstanding Academic Books 1991 (United States)
• Shortlisted for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1991.

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Author:   Philip J. Finkelpearl
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   1048
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.369kg
ISBN:  

9780691603827

ISBN 10:   0691603820
Pages:   274
Publication Date:   14 July 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

"*FrontMatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. vii*Acknowledgments, pg. ix*Introduction, pg. 3*CHAPTER ONE. The Country, the Playhouse, and the Mermaid: The Three Worlds of Beaumont and Fletcher, pg. 8*CHAPTER TWO. Beaumont and Fletcher's Earliest Work, pg. 56*CHAPTER THREE. Form and Politics in The Knight of the Burning Pestle, pg. 81*CHAPTER FOUR. The Faithful Shepherdess: The Politics of Chastity, pg. 101*CHAPTER FIVE. The Scornful Lady and ""City Comedy"", pg. 115*CHAPTER SIX. Cupid's Revenge: Purity and Princes, pg. 128*CHAPTER SEVEN. The Contemporary ""Application"" of The Noble Gentleman, pg. 136*CHAPTER EIGHT. Philaster, or Love lies a Bleeding: The Anti-Prince, pg. 146*Chapter Nine. A KING AND NO KING: THE CORRUPTION OF POWER, pg. 167*Chapter Ten. THE MAID'S TRAGEDY: HONORABLE TYRANNICIDE, pg. 183*Chapter Eleven. FLETCHER'S POLITICS AFTER BEAUMONT, pg. 212*Afterword. THE KING'S MEN AND THE POLITICS OF BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER, pg. 245*Appendix A. THE DATE OF BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER'S THE NOBLE GENTLEMAN: CA. 1611, pg. 249*Appendix B. THE EVIDENCE FOR BEAUMONT'S STROKE: THOMAS PESTELL'S ELEGY, pg. 255*INDEX, pg. 259"

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One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1991

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