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Canons and Classics: Publishing Drama in Caroline England

Zachary Lesser, University of Pennsylvania
Alan B. Farmer, Ohio State University

Abstract

The publication of playbooks in the 1630s helped to shape a distinctive culture of Caroline drama and to give rise to the first canon of English professional drama.

Suggested Citation

Zachary Lesser and Alan B. Farmer. "Canons and Classics: Publishing Drama in Caroline England" Localizing Caroline Drama, 1625–1642. Ed. Alan B. Farmer and Adam Zucker. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. 17-41.
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/zacharylesser/10