The original title of the essay was "The Mad Folk of Eng-lish Comedy and Tragedy down to 1642." It has been short-ened for purposes of convenience, and the term Elizabethan extended in order to take in a few plays which belong to the next two reigns. The term is, however, generally recognised to be an elastic one, and most of the plays dealt with fall eas-ily within it.
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The original title of the essay was "The Mad Folk of Eng-lish Comedy and Tragedy down to 1642." It has been short-ened for purposes of convenience, and the term Elizabethan extended in order to take in a few plays which belong to the next two reigns. The term is, however, generally recognised to be an elastic one, and most of the plays dealt with fall eas-ily within it.
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First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 189. Original publishers burgundy cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Chapters include: presentation of madness from the standpoint of literature, mad folk in tragedy and comedy. Neat name and blind stamp of the collector, Father Andrews (of Notting Hill) on front endpaper, otherwise very good indeed.