The Collected Works of Thomas Kyd - Volume One

First complete, integrated corpus of Kyd and first critical edition of his collected works in over one hundred years, with major new discoveries of authorship and attribution.

List of contents

Kyd and the London Theatre, Brian Vickers
Recognizing Kyd, Brian Vickers
Verses of Praise and Joy (1586), ed. Daniel Starza Smith
Introduction
Text
Textual Notes
Commentary
The Spanish Tragedy (1585-7), ed. Brian Vickers
Introduction
The Persons in the Play
Text
Textual Notes
Commentary
The Householder's Philosophy (1588), ed. Domenico Lovascio
Introduction
Text
Textual Notes
Commentary
Soliman and Perseda (1588), ed. Matthew Dimmock
Introduction
The Persons in the Play
Text
Textual Notes
Commentary
King Leir (1589), ed. Eugene Giddens
Introduction
The Persons in the Play
Text with Authorship Commentary by Darren Freebury-Jones as Footnotes
Textual Notes
Commentary

About the author

Edited by Brian Vickers; Associate editor Darren Freebury-Jones

Summary

First complete, integrated corpus of Kyd and first critical edition of his collected works in over one hundred years, with major new discoveries of authorship and attribution.

Product details

• Assisted by: Brian Vickers (Editor), Sir Brian Vickers (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.03.2024
• EAN: 9781843846949
• ISBN: 978-1-84384-694-9
• No. of pages: 646
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 35 mm
• Weight: 1075 g
• Series: Studies in Renaissance Literature
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies