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100 1 _aGreene, Robert,
_d1558?-1592
245 1 0 _aRobert Greene: [Six Plays]
246 1 _aThe complete plays of Robert Greene
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2017-10-18
505 0 _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.
508 _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.)
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600
653 _aGreene, Robert, 1558-1592
700 1 _aDickinson, Thomas H.,
_d1877-1961
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55769
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