User contributions for Rlknutson
15 May 2018
- 11:1311:13, 15 May 2018 diff hist +151 N Category:Fountains Created page with "Fountains sometimes provide the site of theatrical action in early modern plays, and one play ("Boss of Billingsgate") seems to be name for a fountain." current
- 11:1111:11, 15 May 2018 diff hist +115 N Category:Forgery Created page with "Plays may be considered forgeries if the authorship is suspect; also, documents in a given play might be forgeries." current
- 11:1011:10, 15 May 2018 diff hist +147 N Category:Forced marriage Created page with "Forced marriages—in which children or wards are committed in marriage against their will—tend to work out poorly in early modern English plays." current
- 11:0811:08, 15 May 2018 diff hist +38 Category:Folk characters No edit summary current
- 11:0711:07, 15 May 2018 diff hist +91 N Category:Folk characters Created page with "The term 'folk characters' most often refers to rurals such as shepherds and lowly farmers."
- 11:0611:06, 15 May 2018 diff hist +122 N Category:Florence Created page with "Florence is a city in Italy, most famous in literature as the residence of Dante when he was writing the''Divine Comedy''." current
- 11:0411:04, 15 May 2018 diff hist +61 N Category:Festival Created page with "Scenes in early modern plays sometimes are set in a festival." current
- 11:0211:02, 15 May 2018 diff hist +102 N Category:Ferrara Created page with "Ferrara is a town in Northern Italy; in the 16th century, it was the home of the powerful Este family." current
- 10:5810:58, 15 May 2018 diff hist +95 N Category:Fletcher Created page with "John Fletcher, dramatist, and collaborator with Francis Beaumont as well as William Shakespeare" current
- 10:5710:57, 15 May 2018 diff hist +69 N Category:Favourites Created page with "It is good to be the 'favorite' of a nobleman or king until it isn't." current
- 10:5710:57, 15 May 2018 diff hist +98 N Category:Faustian pact Created page with "A Faustian pact is widely understood to be a bargain with the devil in which the soul is at stake." current
- 10:5610:56, 15 May 2018 diff hist +81 N Category:Fathers and sons Created page with "Father and son pairings occur in some extant and lost early modern English plays." current
- 10:5410:54, 15 May 2018 diff hist +69 N Category:Fairy Created page with "Spirits such as fairies are popular characters in early modern drama." current
- 10:5410:54, 15 May 2018 diff hist +129 N Category:Exile Created page with "Plays with domestic and/or political quarrels might well have characters exiled, that is, banished from household and/or country." current
- 10:5110:51, 15 May 2018 diff hist +139 N Category:Executioners Created page with "For those plays that staged scenes in law courts or at the site of public hangings or beheadings, there would be a role for an executioner." current
- 10:5010:50, 15 May 2018 diff hist +188 N Category:Execution Created page with "Executions sometimes take place on stage in extant early modern drama (for example, ''The Spanish Tragedy'' [Pederingano], making possible the guess that lost plays also stage..." current
- 10:4810:48, 15 May 2018 diff hist +147 N Category:Emden Created page with "Emden was an independent city and seaport across the English Channel on the river Ems in the 16th century. That coastal location is now in Germany." current
- 10:4410:44, 15 May 2018 diff hist +270 N Category:Edward IV Created page with "Edward IV was king of England from 1461 to 1470. He is best known in drama by way of Shakespeare's ''Richard III'', in which he is the elder brother with heirs—along with mi..." current
- 10:3810:38, 15 May 2018 diff hist +119 Category:Edward Allde No edit summary current
- 10:3710:37, 15 May 2018 diff hist +344 N Category:Edward White Created page with "Edward White (senior) was a bookseller in London from 1577 to 1612; his son, Edward White (junior), was also a London bookseller, 1605-24. White, Sr. is noted for having publi..." current
- 10:3110:31, 15 May 2018 diff hist +48 N Category:Edward Allde Created page with "Edward Allde was a printer in London, 1584-1628."
14 May 2018
- 19:4619:46, 14 May 2018 diff hist +44 N Category:Euripides Created page with "Euripides was a dramatist in ancient Greece." current
- 19:4419:44, 14 May 2018 diff hist +76 N Category:Eunuch Created page with "Eunuchs are sometimes characters in stories that have Near Eastern settings." current
- 19:4219:42, 14 May 2018 diff hist +144 N Category:Estate satire Created page with "Estate satire is a term applied to stories that address trades, professions, skills, etc. and mock the stereotypes associated with those fields." current
- 19:0619:06, 14 May 2018 diff hist +404 N Category:Essex Created page with ""Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, KG, PC (10 November 1565[1] – 25 February 1601), was an English nobleman and a favourite of Elizabeth I. Politically ambitious, and a co..." current
- 19:0219:02, 14 May 2018 diff hist +122 N Category:Epilogues Created page with "Scholars do not know what percentage of early modern English plays had epilogues, but that kind of ending was very common." current
- 19:0019:00, 14 May 2018 diff hist +89 N Category:Entertainments Created page with ""Entertainment" is a category of performance often associated with civic or court venues." current
- 18:5618:56, 14 May 2018 diff hist +89 N Category:English plays in Germany Created page with "Records suggest that quite a number of English plays were performed at venues in Germany." current
- 18:5418:54, 14 May 2018 diff hist +48 N Category:English kings Created page with "English kings are often the stars of lost plays." current
- 18:5218:52, 14 May 2018 diff hist +55 N Category:Elopement Created page with "Thwarted lovers in plays sometimes resort to elopement." current
- 18:5118:51, 14 May 2018 diff hist +211 N Category:Ellis Worth Created page with ""Ellis Worth (c. 1587 – 1659), or Woorth, was a noted English actor in the Jacobean and Caroline eras. He was a leading member of two important companies, Queen Anne's Men a..." current
- 18:4918:49, 14 May 2018 diff hist +97 N Category:Edward Sharpham Created page with ""Edward Sharpham (baptised 1576 – 1608) was an English playwright and pamphleteer." (Wikipedia)" current
- 18:4718:47, 14 May 2018 diff hist +48 N Category:Egypt Created page with "Egypt is a country on the north coast of Africa." current
- 18:4618:46, 14 May 2018 diff hist +175 N Category:Dunstable Created page with ""Dunstable is a market town and civil parish located in Bedfordshire, England. It lies on the eastward tail spurs of the Chiltern Hills, 30 miles north of London." (Wikipedia)" current
- 18:4518:45, 14 May 2018 diff hist +65 N Category:Dutch Created page with "The Dutch feature in early modern English drama, extant and lost." current
- 18:3318:33, 14 May 2018 diff hist +225 N Category:Dudley Carleton Created page with ""Dudley Carleton, 1st Viscount Dorchester (10 March 1573 – 15 February 1632) was an English art collector, diplomat and Secretary of State." (Wikipedia) His correspondence c..." current
- 18:2818:28, 14 May 2018 diff hist +86 N Category:Drowning Created page with "Drowning is not an uncommon means of dying in plays (even onstage, as in ''Locrine'')." current
- 18:2718:27, 14 May 2018 diff hist +66 N Category:Dresden Created page with "Dresden, a town in Germany, was a town visited by English players." current
- 18:2218:22, 14 May 2018 diff hist +38 Category:Dream No edit summary current
- 18:1818:18, 14 May 2018 diff hist +36 N Category:Dream Created page with "There are dreams in some lost plays."
- 18:0018:00, 14 May 2018 diff hist +1 Category:Don Hugo de Moncaldo No edit summary current
- 17:4917:49, 14 May 2018 diff hist +304 N Category:Don Hugo de Moncaldo Created page with ""Hugo de Moncada a.k.a. Ugo de Moncada, (Chiva, Valencia, circa 1476 - Gulf of Salerno, May 28, 1528), was a Spanish political and military leader of the late 15th and early 1..."
- 17:4317:43, 14 May 2018 diff hist +210 N Category:Domestic tragedy Created page with ""Domestic tragedy" is a term most commonly used for plays featuring a husband who kills his wife or wife who kills her husband; however, domestic abuse qualifies (for example,..." current
- 17:3817:38, 14 May 2018 diff hist +56 N Category:Divorce Created page with "Plays tagged by this term deal in some way with divorce." current
- 17:3717:37, 14 May 2018 diff hist +257 N Category:Disputed titles Created page with ""Disputed titles" can mean several things: that documents provide variant titles, that scholars have called a play by different titles, or that scholars dispute that the title..." current
- 17:0117:01, 14 May 2018 diff hist −4 Adult Playing Companies No edit summary current
- 16:5616:56, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Way to Content All Women, or How a Man May Please His Wife →Works Cited
- 16:5516:55, 14 May 2018 diff hist 0 Play Titles W No edit summary
- 16:4616:46, 14 May 2018 diff hist −9 Alucius →Works Cited
- 16:4416:44, 14 May 2018 diff hist −23 Mutius Scaevola →Works Cited
- 16:4416:44, 14 May 2018 diff hist −23 Mortimer His Fall →Works Cited
- 16:4316:43, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Masque of Women →Works Cited current
- 16:4216:42, 14 May 2018 diff hist −23 Masque of Satyrs →Works Cited current
- 16:4216:42, 14 May 2018 diff hist −23 Masque of Gentlemen (Masque of Tilters) →Works Cited current
- 16:4116:41, 14 May 2018 diff hist −23 Masques at York House →Works Cited current
- 16:4016:40, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Masque of Actaeon, Diana, and Six Nymphs →Works Cited current
- 16:3916:39, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Masque at Sackville House →Works Cited current
- 16:3816:38, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Masque at Gray's Inn →Works Cited
- 16:3816:38, 14 May 2018 diff hist −23 Masque at Clothworkers' Hall →Works Cited current
- 16:3616:36, 14 May 2018 diff hist +85 N Category:Example Created page with "The category tag, "example," is for editors, reminding them to include category tags." current
- 16:3116:31, 14 May 2018 diff hist −4 Pope Joan →Works Cited
- 16:2916:29, 14 May 2018 diff hist 0 Pope Joan →Works Cited
- 16:2716:27, 14 May 2018 diff hist −23 Pope Joan →Works Cited
- 16:2616:26, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Play of Heresies →Works Cited current
- 16:2516:25, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Play made by Robert Sempill →Works Cited current
- 16:2416:24, 14 May 2018 diff hist −23 Play against the Ministers →Works Cited current
- 16:2216:22, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Phyllida and Corin →Works Cited
- 16:2116:21, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Pageant for Sir William Chester →Works Cited current
- 16:2116:21, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Scottish Court Masques (before 1569) →Works Cited current
- 16:2016:20, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Scottish Court Masque (October 1561) →Works Cited current
- 16:1916:19, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Scogan and Skelton →Works Cited current
- 16:1816:18, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Scipio Africanus →Works Cited current
- 16:1716:17, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Romeus and Juliet →Works Cited
- 16:1616:16, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Two Kings in a Cottage →Works Cited
- 16:1416:14, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Witless →Works Cited current
- 16:1216:12, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Nineveh's Repentance →Works Cited current
- 16:1116:11, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 How to Learn of a Woman to Woo →Works Cited current
- 16:0916:09, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Felmelanco →Works Cited current
- 16:0816:08, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 Cyrus, Rex Persarum →Works Cited current
- 16:0716:07, 14 May 2018 diff hist −21 Comedy of Chastity →Works Cited current
- 16:0616:06, 14 May 2018 diff hist −21 Comedy ending in marriage →Works Cited current
- 16:0516:05, 14 May 2018 diff hist −22 College of Canonical Clerks, The →Works Cited current
- 16:0416:04, 14 May 2018 diff hist −23 Clorys and Orgasto →Works Cited
- 15:5015:50, 14 May 2018 diff hist −13 Alucius →Works Cited
- 15:4715:47, 14 May 2018 diff hist −21 Agamemnon →Works Cited
- 15:4515:45, 14 May 2018 diff hist −2 Dido →Pembroke's Men's play?
- 15:4415:44, 14 May 2018 diff hist −21 Dido →Works Cited
- 15:4315:43, 14 May 2018 diff hist +77 N Category:Disguise Created page with "Characters in disguise was an ubiquitous motif in early modern English drama." current
- 12:5612:56, 14 May 2018 diff hist +126 N Category:Medieval Created page with "The Medieval period in England is often dated from the time of Geoffrey Chaucer (d.1400) to the Tudor kings (Henry VII, 1485)." current
- 12:5312:53, 14 May 2018 diff hist +19 N Category:Shakespeare Created page with "William Shakespeare" current
- 12:5312:53, 14 May 2018 diff hist +186 N Category:Martyrs Created page with "Martyrs in English plays tend to be Englishmen; their stories (and those of others) are found in John Foxe's ''Acts and Monuments'' (1563), popularly known as Foxe's ''Book of..." current
- 12:5012:50, 14 May 2018 diff hist +100 N Category:Elect Nation plays Created page with ""Elect Nation" is a category of history play, leaning toward modern (that is, early modern) history." current
- 12:4912:49, 14 May 2018 diff hist +110 N Category:Noble houses Created page with "The houses of noblemen, both in London and the provinces, were venues for theatrical performances on occasion." current
- 12:4812:48, 14 May 2018 diff hist +175 N Category:Falstaff Created page with "Falstaff is the most famous of Shakespeare's comic characters, and a venerable thread of Shakespearean scholarship is that his original name in ''1 Henry IV'' was "Oldcastle"." current
- 12:4612:46, 14 May 2018 diff hist +273 N Category:William Jaggard Created page with "William Jaggard was a printer and bookseller in London from 1594 to 1623. His son, Isaac, inherited William's business. William, who was not known for printing plays, died in..." current
- 12:3712:37, 14 May 2018 diff hist +22 Oldcastle, Sir John (Chamberlain's) →Works Cited
- 12:3612:36, 14 May 2018 diff hist +216 N Category:Diplomats Created page with "Officials at the diplomatic level, both English and foreign, are occasionally featured as characters in plays now lost, designated as members of the audience, or sponsors of t..." current
- 12:3412:34, 14 May 2018 diff hist +184 N Category:Digital attribution methods Created page with "Scholars working on questions of authorship frequently rely on various digital methods (computer-designed algorithms) to detect patterns that suggest the hand of one or anothe..." current
- 12:3212:32, 14 May 2018 diff hist +120 N Category:Diary fragment Created page with "Diaries, and fragments of diaries, are sometimes the kind of documents that refer by name or allusion to plays now lost." current
- 12:3012:30, 14 May 2018 diff hist +93 N Category:Devon Created page with "Devon is a county in England, to the southwest, with a long coastline on the English Channel." current