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This book establishes new information about the likely content of ten lost plays from the period 1580-1642. These plays' authors include Nashe, Heywood, and Dekker; and the plays themselves connect in direct ways to some of the most canonical dramas of English literature, including Hamlet, King Lear, The Changeling, andā¦
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Not all archival work entails Indian Jones-style quests for hidden treasures; Steggleās bookāwritten at a crucial point when digital databases such as Early English Books Online and Google Books were accessible but rarely utilised to their maximum capabilitiesāproved how much crucial knowledge is hiding in plain sight. Steggle used a variety of search strategies to solve cruxes and mysteries that have plagued theatre historians for centuries, recovering the subject matter of lost plays that scholars routinely ignored on account of their opaque titles and scant evidence.
From David's list on to understand the history of Shakespeare's theatre.
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