The Lady-Errant. A Tragi-Comedy
Title | The Lady-Errant. A Tragi-Comedy |
Year for Search | 1651 |
Authors | Cartwright, William(1611-43) |
Date Published | 1651 |
Publisher | Ptd. for Humphrey Moseley |
Place Published | London |
Keywords | English author, Male author |
Annotation | Brief satirical description of an intended women's Parliament in Cyprus when most of the men are absent fighting in a war. |
Additional Publishers | The publication information is from the separate title page for the play in his Comedies Tragi-Comedies, With other Poems. London: Ptd. for Humphrey Moseley, 1651, which, although it probably had been staged between 1634 and 1637, was the play’s first publication. Rpt. in The Plays and Poems Of William Cartwright. Ed. G. Blakemore Evans (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1951), 89-161 with the editor’s “Introduction” (81-88) and “Textual Notes” to the play (575-87). |
Author Note | (1611-43) |
Full Text | 1651 Cartwright, William (1611-43). The Lady-Errant. A Tragi-Comedy. London: Ptd. for Humphrey Moseley. This is the separate title page for the play in his Comedies Tragi-Comedies, With other Poems. London: Ptd. for Humphrey Moseley, 1651, which, although it probably had been staged between 1634 and 1637, was the play’s first publication. Rpt. in The Plays and Poems Of William Cartwright. Ed. G. Blakemore Evans (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1951), 89-161 with the editor’s “Introduction” (81-88) and “Textual Notes” to the play (575-87). Brief satirical description of an intended women’s Parliament in Cyprus when most of the men are absent fighting in a war. |