Boas, Frederick Samuel, 1862-

University drama in the Tudor age / by Frederick S. Boas - Oxford : Clarendon press , 1914 - x p. 1., 414 p. : 8 facsim. (incl. front.) ; 23 cm.

From mediaevalism to humanism.- Biblical plays at Oxford.- Biblical plays at Cambridge.- Early academic comedy.- Queen Elizabeth at Cambrid ge (1564) and at Oxford (1566) - The Senecan chronicle-play at Cambridg e.- Cambridge comedies of Italian origin.- The Oxford stage 1566 - 1582 .- William Gager's later Christ Church plays.- Friends and foes of the university stage.- The Queen's second visit to Oxford (1592) and after. - More Italianate plays at Cambridge. English topical comedies at Cambr idge.- Conclusion.- Appendixes : Absalon (B.M. Stowe ms. 957) - Synedri um id est consessus animalium (Trin. Coll. cam. ms. O. 3.25) - The Camb ridge burlesque of the Romanist bishops before Elizabeth at Hichinbrook , August 10, 1564.- A list of university plays in the Tudor period.- So me actor-lists. Index.


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