The chief Elizabethan dramatists, excluding Shakespeare;

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Perspectives on writing in grades 1-8

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The Anchor anthology of Jacobean drama

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The fables of Aesop paraphrased in verse : and adorn'd with sculpture

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The chief Elizabethan dramatists, excluding Shakespeare

Table of Contents: “…Endymion, the man in the moon / John Lyly -- The old wives tale / George Peele -- The honourable history of Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay / Robert Greene -- Tamburlaine, Part I / Christopher Marlowe -- The tragical history of Doctor Faustus / Christopher Marlowe -- The Jew of Malta / Christopher Marlowe -- The troublesome reign and lamentable death of Edward the Second / Christopher Marlowe -- The Spanish tragedy; or, Hieronimo is mad again / Thomas Kyd -- Bussy D'Ambois / George Chapman -- Every man in his humour / Ben Jonson -- Sejanus, his fall / Ben Jonson -- Volpone; or, The fox / Ben Jonson -- The alchemist / Ben Jonson -- Shoemaker's holiday / Thomas Dekker -- The honest whore, Part I / Thomas Dekker -- The honest whore, Part II / Thomas Dekker -- The malcontent / John Marston and John Webster -- A woman killed with kindness / Thomas Heywood -- The knight of the burning pestle / Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher -- Philaster; or, Loves lies a-bleeding / Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher -- The maid's tragdy / Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher -- The faithful shepherdess / John Fletcher -- The wild-goose chase / John Fletcher -- The Duchess of Malfi / John Webster -- A trick to catch the Old One / Thomas Middleton -- The changeling / Thomas Middleton and William Rowley -- A new way to pay old debts / Philip Massinger -- The broken heart / John Ford -- The lady of pleasure / James Shirley -- The cardinal / James Shirley.…”


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VVits labyrinth, or, A briefe and compendious abstract of most witty, ingenious, wise, and learned sentences and phrases : together with some hundreds of most pithy, facetious and... by Shirley, James, 1596-1666

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A short history of English drama by Evans, B. Ifor (Benjamin Ifor), 1899-1982

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The origins, miracles, moralities, interludes -- The beginnings of tragedy, of the history play and of comedy ; the development of the theatre -- Early Elizabethan tragedy, Thomas Kyd and Christopher Marlowe -- Early Elizabethan comedy and Shakespeare's other predecessors -- Shakespeare -- Shakespeare's contemporaries, Ben Jonson, Thomas Dekker, Domestic drama, John Heywood -- George Chapman -- John Webster, Beaumont and Fletcher, Philip Massinger, Thomas Middleton, William Rowley, John Ford, James Shirley -- The Restoration period -- The eigthteenth century -- The nineteenth century -- G.B. …”


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Six Caroline plays

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Elizabethan bibliographies by Tannenbaum, Samuel A. (Samuel Aaron), 1874?-1948

Table of Contents: “…William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet, sonnets, Troilus and Cressida. James Shirley. Sir Philip Sidney.--v. 10. Marie Stuart. …”


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Elizabethan and Stuart plays,

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Elizabethan bibliographies

Table of Contents: “…William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet, sonnets, Troilus and Cressida. James Shirley. Sir Philip Sidney.--v. 10. Marie Stuart. …”


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Renaissance beasts : of animals, humans, and other wonderful creatures

Table of Contents: “…: Shakespeare's animations / Erica Sheen -- Government by beagle : the impersonal rule of James VI and I / Alan Stewart -- Reading, writing, and riding horses in early modern England : James Shirley's Hyde Park (1632) and Gervase Markham's Cavelarice (1607) / Elspeth Graham -- "Can ye not tell a man from a marmoset?" …”


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The Catholic tradition in English literature

Table of Contents: “…Geoffrey Chaucer -- John Lydgate -- Thomas Occleve -- Thomas Malory -- Robert Henryson -- William Dunbar -- Stephen Hawes -- Thomas More -- Robert Southwell -- Henry Constable -- Edmund Bolton -- Philip Massinger -- James Shirley -- William Habington -- William Davenant -- Richard Crashaw -- John Dryden -- Alexander Pope -- John Lingard -- Thomas Moore -- Michael Banim -- John Banim -- John Henry Newman -- Nicholas Wiseman -- James Clarence Mangan -- Francis Sylvester Mahony -- William Ullathrone -- Henry Edward Manning -- Aubrey De Vere -- Frederick William Faber -- Coventry Patmore -- Adelaide Anne Procter -- Justin McCarthy -- James Ryder Randall -- Abram J. …”


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Typical Elizabethan plays

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English pastorals.

Table of Contents: “…. -- John Lyly -- George Peele -- Robert Greene -- Thomas Lodge -- Thomas Nash -- Christopher Marlowe -- Thomas Watson -- Samuel Daniel -- Richard Barnfield -- John Donne -- Sir Walter Raleigh -- Anthony Munday -- Ignoto -- Henry Constable -- Nicholas Breton -- William Shakespeare -- Robert Jones -- Ignoto -- Thomas Campion -- Ignoto -- Thomas Dekker -- Thomas Heywood -- Michael Drayton -- John Fletcher -- George Wither -- William Browne -- William Basse -- William Drummond of Hawthornden -- James Shirley -- Phineas Fletcher -- Thomas Nabbes -- Ben Jonson -- Thomas Carew -- John Milton -- Henry Wotton -- Robert Herrick -- Richard Crashaw -- Andrew Marvell -- Sir Charles Sedley -- John Dryden -- Alexander Pope -- Ambrose Philips -- John Gay -- Allan Ramsay -- William Shenstone -- John Clare -- George Darley.…”


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Outlines of Tudor and Stuart plays, 1497-1642 by Holzknecht, Karl J. (Karl Julius)

Table of Contents: “…., Master of Art" -- Jack Juggler -- Thomas Norton and Thomas Sackville -- George Gascoigne -- Thomas Preston -- John Lyly -- Georg Peele -- Mucedorus -- Thomas Kyd -- Christopher Marlowe -- Robert Greene -- Arden of Feversham -- Henry Porter -- The Parnassus Trilogy -- Michael Drayton -- Thomas Dekker -- Ben Jonson -- Thomas Heywood -- John Marston -- George Chapman -- George Chapman, Ben Jonson, and John Marston -- John Marston -- George Wilkins -- A Yorkshire Tragedy -- Thomas Middleton -- Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker -- Thomas Middleton and William Rowley -- Cyril Tourneur -- John Webster -- Francis Beaumont -- Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher -- John Fletcher -- John Fletcher and William Shakespeare -- John Fletcher and Philip Massinger -- Philip Massinger and Nathan Field -- Philip Massinger -- John Ford, William Rowley and Thomas Dekker -- John Ford -- James Shirley -- William Davenant -- Richard Brome.…”


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Elizabethan plays : written by Shakespeare's friends, colleagues, rivals and successors; to wit: Christopher Marlowe, John Lyly, Robert Greene ... [and others]

Table of Contents: “…. -- The lady of pleasure / James Shirley.…”


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Typical Elizabethan plays

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English poetry in three volumes. Volume I, From Chaucer to Gray

Table of Contents: “…; Robert Herrick ; Francis Quarles ; George Herbert ; Henry Vaughan ; Francis Bacon, Viscount St. Alban ; James Shirley ; Thomas Carew ; Sir John Suckling ; Sir William D'Avenant ; Richard Lovelace ; Edmund Waller ; William Cartwright ; James Graham, Marquis of Montrose ; Richard Crashaw ; Thomas Jordan ; Abraham Cowley ; Alexander Brome ; Andrew Marvell ; Earl of Rochester ; Sir Charles Sedley ; John Dryden ; Matthew Prior ; Isaac Watts ; Lady Grisel Baillie ; Joseph Addison ; Allan Ramsay ; John Gay ; Henry Carey ; Alexander Pope ; Ambrose Philips ; Colley Cibber ; James Thomson ; Thomas Gray ; George Bubb Dodington (Lord Melcombe).…”


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Seventeenth-century British poetry, 1603-1660 : authoritative texts, criticism

Table of Contents: “…-- Robert Herrick (1591-1674) -- George Herbert (1593-1633) -- Thomas Carew (1594?-1640) -- James Shirley (1596-1666) -- Mildmay Fane (1600-1666) -- Thomas Randolph (1605-1635) -- William Habington (1605-1654) -- Edmund Waller (1606-1687) -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Sir John Suckling (1609-1641) -- William Cartwright (1611-1643) -- James Graham (1612-1650) -- Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672) -- Richard Crashaw (1612/13-1649) -- Sir John Denham (1615-1669) -- Richard Lovelace (1618-1657/8) -- Abraham Cowley (1618-1667) -- Andrew Marvell (1621-1678) -- Henry Vaughan (1621?…”


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