02831cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000320011324500310014524600400017626400510021630000470026733600260031433700260034033800360036650000310040250502850043350802520071852012780097053400450224865300610229365300300235470000370238485600430242199900170246455769UtSlPG20260610134302.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aGreene, Robert,d1558?-159210aRobert Greene: [Six Plays]1 aThe complete plays of Robert Greene 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2017-10-180 aIntroduction -- Alphonsus, King of Arragon -- A looking-glass for London and England -- Orlando Furioso -- Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay -- James the Fourth -- George-a-Greene, the pinner of Wakefield -- Appendix: The jolly pindèr of Wakefield, with Robin Hood, Scarlet and John.  aProduced by Clare Graham & Marc D'Hooghe at Free Literature
(online soon in an extended version,also linking to free
sources for education worldwide ... MOOC's, educational
materials,...) (Images generously made available by the
Internet Archive.)  a"The Complete Plays of Robert Greene" edited by Thomas H. Dickinson is a collection of plays written during the late 16th century. This volume showcases the works of Robert Greene, a prominent figure in Elizabethan drama, whose life and writings reflect the complexity of his time and the evolution of English theater. The plays included are characterized by a blend of romanticism, morality, and satire, reflecting Greene's unique perspective on life, society, and the emerging form of English drama.  The opening of the collection provides a detailed introduction to Greene’s life and his significance in the context of the Elizabethan era. It addresses the misunderstandings surrounding his reputation, emphasizing his contributions to the development of drama as an art form distinct from mere didactic storytelling. The introductory section discusses Greene's interactions with contemporary playwrights like Marlowe and Shakespeare, as well as the moral themes present in his works. Greene’s struggle with personal vices and societal criticism adds a layer of depth to his plays, offering readers not only tales of intrigue and adventure but also insightful reflections on human nature and the moral fabric of society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aEnglish drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600  aGreene, Robert, 1558-15921 aDickinson, Thomas H.,d1877-196140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55769  c96600d96600