Supposes and Jocasta :
two plays translated from the Italian /
the first by George Gascoigne, the second by George Gascoigne and F. Kinwelmersh ; edited by John W. Cunliffe.
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| In collection: | W. B. Yeats Library |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston and London :
D.C. Heath & Co.,
1906.
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| Series: | Belles-lettres series. English drama.
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| Notes: | "The text adopted in this edition of the Supposes and Jocasta is that of 1575 [The posies of George Gascoigne esquire] "corrected, perfected, and augmented by the author," the title-page of which is here reproduced in facsimile from the Bodleign copy":--page [xxxii] Jocasta is translated from Lodovico Dolce's version of the Phoenissae. Italian and English on opposite pages. Manuscript annontations and pencil markings throughout "Supposes". Physical description: xxx, 1 leaf, 441 pages frontispiece (portrait) facsimile 16 cm. Citations/References: A descriptive catalog of W. B. Yeats's library, Edward O'Shea. - New York ; London : Garland, 1985. page 103. more |
Table of Contents:
Supposes: a comedie written in the Italian tongue by Ariosto. Englished by George Gascoyne of Grayes Inne esquire, and there presented, 1566.
Jocasta: a tragedie written in Greeke by Euripides, translated and digested into acte by George Gascoygne and Francis Kinwelmershe of Grayes Inne, and there by them presented, 1566.
Supposes: a comedie written in the Italian tongue by Ariosto. Englished by George Gascoyne of Grayes Inne esquire, and there presented, 1566.
Jocasta: a tragedie written in Greeke by Euripides, translated and digested into acte by George Gascoygne and Francis Kinwelmershe of Grayes Inne, and there by them presented, 1566.