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An anatomy of the Marprelate controversy, 1588-1596 : retracing Shakespeare's identity and that of Martin Marprelate / Elizabeth Appleton.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Appleton, Elizabeth, 1924-
- Series:
- Renaissance studies 7734-7490 ; v. 5.
- Renaissance studies, 7734-7490 ; v. 5
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Harvey, Gabriel, 1550?-1631--Authorship.
- Harvey, Gabriel.
- Oxford, Edward De Vere, Earl of, 1550-1604.
- Harvey, Gabriel, 1550?-1631.
- Marprelate controversy.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Authorship--Oxford theory.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Authorship.
- Oxford, Edward De Vere, Earl of, 1550-1604--Authorship.
- Oxford, Edward De Vere.
- Anonymous writings, English.
- History.
- Historiography.
- Great Britain--History--Elizabeth, 1558-1603--Historiography.
- Great Britain.
- English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- Anonymous writings, English--History and criticism.
- Physical Description:
- lxi, 472 pages : illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, [2001]
- Contents:
- Part 1 The Marprelate controversy revisited
- 1 Retracing the course of the action and the pseudonyms used in it 1
- 2 Three writers and their roles in the battle 35
- 3 Some characteristics of the controversy 99
- Part 2 Fitting the pieces of the puzzle together
- 4 Retracing the identity of Marforius 137
- 5 Retracing the identity of Martin Marprelate and Martin Junior 149
- 6 Retracing Edward de Vere's identities 215
- 7 The question of Shakespeare's identity 235.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 455-466) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0773474900
- OCLC:
- 45460897
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