Sir Thomas More (engelsk)

Sir Thomas More and 'the booke of Sir Thomas Moore' -- The poet-playmakers. Anthony Munday. Henry Chettle. William Shakespeare. Thomas Decker. Thomas Heywood -- The censor and the remake. Edmund Tilney. Hand C -- Past and Present. Unroyal histories. Holinshed's chronicles. London. Insurrection and xenophobia -- Remembering Thomas More. Reputations. Harpsfield's life of More. Further Catholic anecdotes. Foxe on Cromwell. Plays, poetry and politics. From sources to structure -- Wit and wisdom. More, humanism and drama. Merry jests. Dress your behavior. A long beard for young wit. Divestment and martyrdom -- A play for the theatre. Early modern theatre. Two executions. Modern performance. Issues from performance. Episodes. Doubling and design. More. Repression of history. Citizens and strangers. Performance and canon -- This edition: a reader's guide -- Sir Thomas More -- Passages in the original text replaced through revision -- Textual analysis. Description and history of the manuscript. The writing hands. The original text. Tilney's censorship. The revisions: paper and process. Additions I, II and IV: Chettle and Dekker. Addition II: Hand C and Heywood. Addition II: Shakespeare and Hand C. Additions III, IV, V and VI: further work on scenes 8 and 9. The chronology in review -- Documentation of the manuscript. Summary of crosses and reference marks. Damage to the manuscript since Dyce: a record of loss. Transcript of the Hand D section in addition II (6.1-165). Doubtful and irregular accidental reading in the transcript -- Authorship and dates. The original text: authorship. The original text: date. Date of the revision. Hand B / Heywood. Hand D / Shakespeare. Additions III and V. Shakespeare, Sir Thomas More and the ideology of authorship -- An apocryphal play: editions from Dyce to Arden -- A question of modernization: sheriff/shrieve. Munday. The revisions. Editorial policy -- Longer passages of source material. From Raphel Holinshed, the third volume of chronicles. From Nicholas Harpsfield, the life and death of Sir Thomas More. From Thomas Stapleton, tres thomae. From Lusty Juventus. From Anthony Munday, a banquet of dainty conceits (1588) -- Doubling chart -- Abbreviations and references. Abbreviations used in notes. Abbreviations used in text and textual notes to identify hands. Works by and partly by Shakespeare. Works by or partly by Chettle, Dekker, Heywood, and Munday. Editions of Sir Thomas More and the Hand D passage. Other works cited