English Domestic or Homiletic Tragedy

New York ; London: Benjamin Blom, 1966. Octavo with blue boards in tan and black illus DJ; 228 p. 23 cm. Bibliography: p. [207]-220 Fine in very good jacket with mild dampstains to margins not affecting cloth but jacket only. Hardcover.

Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600; " Being an account of the development of the tragedy of the common man, showing its great dependence on religious morality, Illustrated with stricking examples of the interpostion of providence for the admendment of men's manners "; Morality plays -- Plays from legend and history -- Sixteenth-century murder plays -- Seventeenth-century murder plays -- Thomas Heywood's, A woman killed with kindness -- Columbia University studies in English and comparative literature no. 159