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The Worlde and the Chylde, issued by the press of Wynkyn de Worde in 1521, is one of the very earliest plays published in England. It also has very considerable interest for its adaptation of the Ages of Man iconography, which is extensively treated in the introduction, notes, and illustrations.
Price: £21.50
Pages: 140
Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications
Imprint: Medieval Institute Publications
Series: Early Drama, Art, and Music Monograph
Publication Date:
01 November 1999
ISBN: 9781580440516
Format: Hardcover
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Clifford Davidson is professor emeritus of English and Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University. Peter Happe is a professor of English at the University of Southampton and has published widely on medieval drama and literature.
Illustrations Ackowledgements Map of London Introduction A Propre Newe Interlude of The Worlde and the Chylde Textual Notes Critical Notes Appendix I: Verse Structures Appendix II: A Doubling Scheme Appendix III: The Dialect of The Worlde and the Chylde by Paul A. Johnston Jr. Glossary