English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600

The document contains notes on various writings created by the Registers of the Stationers' Company, which may have multiple points of concern to bibliographers.

The document examines various styles of play literature for the English Mystery Plays and relates them to other branches of Medieval literature.

The document discusses an investigation into the spuriousness of Simon Forman's Bocke of Plaies conducted by a student of Dr. S. A. Tannenbaum.

The materials include a document discussing the various opinions on the dates of Shakespeare's play and talks about what other scholars have determined about those dates. Included is also a table of all the shows and what year individual scholars have established for each.

The document discusses how early Elizabethan works contained many errors and whether or not there was a corrector to the press and if he may have been illiterate.

The article discusses two critics', Ben Johnson and Samuel Johnson, views on Shakespeare. The article digs deep into whether or not their views could be considered accurate. It also discusses Shakespeare's style of writing and the way it was perceived during Elizabethan time versus today.

The document discusses the English reaction to Voltaire's criticism of Shakespeare and the reasons his points may not be considered accurate due to his mistranslation of Shakespeare and overall envy as claimed by English writers.

The article discusses a manuscript of Shakespeare's "Titus Andronicus." The manuscript has an illustration at the top. It also identifies Henry Peachum as a possibly the one to add the drawing.

The document talks about critics and audiences who were indeed against Shakespeare for different reasons, and how they reflected that through their writing.

The articles discuss Shakespeare's use of the lyric in his shows. Also discussed is A. E. Housman's use of Shakespeare's songs in his poetry.