The last of the Incas, a play on the conquest of Peru / by G. Wilson Knight (author of 'The wheel of fire' and other Shakespearian studies).

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Knight, G. Wilson (George Wilson), 1897-1985.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

History.

Peru--History--Conquest, 1522-1548--Drama.

Peru.

Genre:

Drama.

Penn Provenance:

Knight, George Wilson, 1897- (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

82 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 19 cm

Manufacture:

Leeds : Printed by J. Jackman & Co.

Place of Publication:

Leeds [Eng.] : Published by the Author (The University of Leeds), 1954.

Notes:

With a half-title.

"First published, October 1954."

"The play's action runs from 25 November, 1532, to 29 August, 1533, and corresponds to Chapter IV-VII of the Third Book of William H. Prescott's 'History of the Conquest of Peru'. Other authorities, including Sir Clement Markham's 'The Incas of Peru', have been taken into account."

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of G. Wilson Knight.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. typographical correction.

OCLC:

5923567