University drama in the Tudor age

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From mediaevalism to humanism.--Biblical plays at Oxford.--Biblical plays at Cambridge.--Early academic comedy.--Queen Elizabeth at Cambridge (1564) and at Oxford (1566)--The Senecan chronicle-play at Cambridge.--Cambridge comedies of Italian origin.--The Oxford stage 1566-1582.--William Gager's later Christ Church plays.--Friends and foes of the university stage.--The Queen's second visit to Oxford (1592) and after.--More Italianate plays at Cambridge.--English topical comedies at Cambridge.--Conclusion.--Appendixes: Absalon (B.M. Stowe ms. 957)--Synedrium id est consessus animalium (Trin. Coll. Cam. ms. O. 3.25)--The Cambridge burlesque of the Romanist bishops before Elizabeth at Hinchinbrook, August 10, 1564.--A list of university plays in the Tudor period.--Some actor-lists.--Index
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