Arden of Faversham / edited by Catherine Richardson.
"Based on the true story of the murder of Thomas Arden by his wife, her lover and accomplices in 1551, Arden of Faversham is one of the earliest domestic tragedies and a play which has continued to thrill audiences since its first staging. This comprehensive edition situates the play in its soc...
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London :
The Arden Shakespeare,
2022.
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| Series: | Arden early modern drama.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Powerful play
- ̀Plain clues ̀and ̀protracted time': murderous material for Arden of Faversham
- ̀Lamentable and true tragedie': Arden s genre
- Social status and tragic form
- Tragedy and the household
- Staging the household
- Community
- Arden
- a ̀gentle gentleman'?
- Authorship
- Collaboration
- The print of Shakespeare?
- Collaborative thinking
- Alice
- murderous strength
- Tragedy and comedy
- Arden on the stage
- Early modern Arden
- Arden in the twentieth century
- Staging the everyday
- Significant props
- The text: novelty, mouldy tales and strange bedfellows
- Arden as material text
- Q3 and the woodcut
- This edition: how it differs from the quarto, what it adds and why that matters
- ARDEN OF FAVERSHAM
- Appendix 1 Arden's story in Holinshed's Chronicles
- Appendix 2 Doubling of parts
- Appendix 3 Press variants
- Abbreviations and references
- Abbreviations used in notes
- Works by and partly by Shakespeare
- Other abbreviations
- Editions of Arden of Faversham collated
- Material and visual sources
- Other works cited
- Modern productions cited.