Further information: Renaissance Drama (ENGL30053)

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Further information

Texts
Prescribed texts
Marlowe, Tamburlaine Part One; Edward ll;

Greene, Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay;

Anonymous, Famous Victories of Henry the Fifth; Arden of Faversham;

Chapman, The Blind Beggar of Alexandria;

Shakespeare, Henry V, Hamlet;

Dekker, Old Fortunatus;

Jonson, Every Man Out of His Humour.

Links to digital editions of these plays will be provided, but students are welcome to use any edition (digital or hardcopy) that they like.
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Type Name
Specialisation (formal) English and Theatre Studies
Minor English and Theatre Studies minor
Major English and Theatre Studies
Breadth options
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Links to additional information
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Type	Name
Specialisation (formal)	English and Theatre Studies
Minor	English and Theatre Studies minor
Major	English and Theatre Studies

Last updated: 11 July 2025