The Old Wives Tale, 1595


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The Old Wives' Tale


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The Love of King David and Fair Bethsabe


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George Peele


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This volume collects together for the first time the best contemporary published work on the dramatist and author George Peele. Written by renowned scholars, the reprinted essays discuss Peele's prolific literary output, including his Lord Mayor's Pageants, Court Entertainments, occasional poems, and his many plays. The volume features a substantia




Mythologies of the Prophet Muhammad in Early Modern English Culture


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This book explores how the figure of the Prophet Muhammad was misrepresented in English and wider Christian culture between 1480 and 1735. By tracing the ways in which 'Mahomet' was written and rewritten, contested and celebrated, this study explores notions of identity and religion, and the resonances of this history today.