The Canon of Thomas Middleton's Plays
Author: David J. Lake
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1975-07-03
Total Pages: 366
ISBN-13: 052120741X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book sets out to solve by statistics the problems of disputed authorship that surround the work of Jacobean dramatist Thomas Middleton. Among other things, Dr Lake shows that there is 99 per cent statistical confidence for the conclusion that The Puritan and The Revenger's Tragedy were written by Middleton rather than by anyone else alive in the early seventeenth century.