Tartarian Cripple, The (Emperor of Constantinople)

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Anon. (1600)


Historical Records

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Theatrical Provenance

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Probable Genre(s)

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Possible Narrative and Dramatic Sources or Analogues

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References to the Play

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Critical Commentary

Knutson, trusting W. W. Greg's instinct about The Tartarian Cripple,


For What It's Worth

Works Cited

Knolles, Richard. A Generall Historie of the Turkes. London 1603. EEBO
Knutson, Roslyn L. "Evidence for the Assignment of Plays to the Repertory of Shakespeare's Company," Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England 4 (1989): 63-89.


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