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The Canon of Thomas Middleton's Plays

The Canon of Thomas Middleton's Plays

Author: David J. Lake

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

ISBN: 9780521207416

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction

Page: 366

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This book sets out to solve by statistics the problems of disputed authorship that surround the work of Jacobean dramatist Thomas Middleton. Among other things, Dr Lake shows that there is 99 per cent statistical confidence for the conclusion that The Puritan and The Revenger's Tragedy were written by Middleton rather than by anyone else alive in the early seventeenth century.

Shakespeare, Aphra Behn and the Canon

Shakespeare, Aphra Behn and the Canon

Author: Lizbeth Goodman

Publisher: Routledge

ISBN: 9781135636289

Category: Literary Criticism

Page: 353

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A clear introduction to the idea of the canon, exploring the process by which certain works, and not others, receive high cultural status. The work of Shakespeare and Aphra Behn is used to illustrate and challenge this process.

Rounds and Canons for Reading, Recreation and Performance

Rounds and Canons for Reading, Recreation and Performance

Author: William Starr

Publisher: Alfred Music

ISBN: 1457405733

Category: Music

Page: 60

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This collection of 80 rounds and canons develops reading and ensemble skills. Every teacher and student will find benefit in this clever mix of original material, folk songs and classical pieces, including works by Mozart, Beethoven, Purcell, Tallis, and Haydn.