The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood, now First Collected With Illustrative Notes and a Memoir of the Author (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781173113766)

This meticulously compiled edition, "The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood," offers a comprehensive collection of plays by the prolific English dramatist Thomas Heywood (d. 1641). Now available for the first time in a collected form, this edition includes illustrative notes and a detailed memoir of the author, providing invaluable context for scholars and enthusiasts of English Renaissance drama.

Heywood, a contemporary of Shakespeare, was known for his diverse and engaging plays, which spanned genres from comedies to tragedies. This collection showcases the breadth of his talent and offers readers a unique glimpse into the vibrant theatrical landscape of the 17th century. Edited with scholarly precision by John Pearson, this edition is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of English theatre and the works of one of its most significant figures.

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