Quip for an Upstart CourtierRobert Greene's A Quip for an Upstart Courtier. A Critical Edition of the 1635 Text. Edited by Jesse Bleakly-Ritchie, Mark Farnsworth, Lara Hansen, Jan Hawkley, Satyaki Kanjilal, Sabrina Ladd, Brandi Martinez, Eric Rasmussen, Sarah Stewart, and Bill Ware.This edition provides a clear and authoritative text edited to the highest standards of scholarship, detailed notes and commentary, a full introduction to the text's historical and cultural contexts, and an in-depth survey of critical approaches to this long-overlooked text. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 4 |
CRITICAL HISTORY | 12 |
TIMELINE OF GREENES WORKS | 21 |
PASSAGES FROM Q1 EXCISED FROM | 73 |
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Common terms and phrases
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