Dramatic Works in the Beaumont and Fletcher Canon: Volume 1, The Knight of the Burning Pestle, The Masque of the Inner Temple and Gray's Inn, The Woman Hater, The Coxcomb, Philaster, The Captain

Discover the rich tapestry of English drama with Dramatic Works in the Beaumont and Fletcher Canon: Volume 1, featuring iconic plays such as The Knight of the Burning Pestle, The Masque of the Inner Temple and Gray's Inn, The Woman Hater, The Coxcomb, Philaster, and The Captain. Authored by the renowned playwrights Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher, this comprehensive collection is expertly edited by Fredson Bowers and published by Cambridge University Press in 2008. Spanning 708 pages, this volume is the first in a ten-volume series that brings together the complete dramatic works of these influential figures in English literature. Each play is accompanied by a textual introduction and critical apparatus, making it an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Immerse yourself in the world of early 17th-century theatre and explore the timeless themes and characters crafted by Beaumont and Fletcher.