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" The Painful Adventures of Pericles Prince of Tyre. Being the true History of the Play of Pericles, as it was lately presented by the worthy and ancient Poet John Gower. "
Pericles - Page ix
by William Shakespeare - 1925 - 147 pages
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A Life of William Shakespeare

Joseph Quincy Adams - 1923 - 720 pages
...creating such a sensation at the Globe. The title of the novel runs in part : The Painful Adventures of Pericles, Prince of Tyre. Being the True History of the Play of Pericles. But all efforts to forestall publication proved futile. In the following year, 1609, Henry Gosson secured...
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Apollonius von Tyros

Samuel Singer - 1974 - 246 pages
...vergleichung des titels. Derselbe lautet nach dem 1857 durch Tycho Mommsen veranstalteten neudruck The Painfull Aduentures of Pericles Prince of Tyre....Pericles, as it was lately presented by the worthy and ancient Poet John Qower. At London Printed by TP for Nat: Butter, 1608. Die Überschrift der einzelnen...
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Narrative and Dramatic Sources of Shakespeare, Volume 6

Geoffrey Bullough - 1966 - 600 pages
...whose tragedy The Miseries 1 RES, ns iii, 1952, 322-4. 2 Cam*, pp. 101-2. 3 The Painfull Adventures of Pericles Prince of Tyre. Being The true History...Pericles, as it was lately presented by the worthy and ancient Poet John Gower. At London. Printed by TP for Nat: Butter, 1608. Modern edn. by K. Muir, Liverpool,...
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Pericles; Cymbeline; The Two Noble Kinsman

William Shakespeare - 1988 - 732 pages
...entitled The Painfull Aduentures of Pericles Prince of Tyre, "being," we are assured on the title page, "the true History of the Play of Pericles, as it was lately presented by the worthy and ancient Poet lohn Gower." And in The Argument of the whole Historic the reader is entreated "to receiue...
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Shakespeare and the Editorial Tradition

Stephen Orgel, Sean Keilen - 1999 - 426 pages
...adventures, and fortones of the said Prince . . . , or George Wilkins's lfi08 novella The Painfuil Adventures of Pericles Prince of Tyre. Being the true History of the Play of Pericles , or the lfi07 reprint of Laurence Twine's prose romance The Patteru of Painful Adventures . . . That...
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Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England, Volume 12

John Pitcher - 2000 - 408 pages
...back into other written forms (the most overt example being George Wilkins' The Painful Adventures of Pericles Prince of Tyre. Being the true History of the Play of Pericles . . . [1607]). And plays made their way into literary culture as printed play-texts (which often boasted...
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Playing the Past: Approaches to English Historical Drama, 1385-1600

Benjamin Griffin - 2001 - 216 pages
...Historie' of its hero, George Wilkins's prose tale The Painful Adventures of Pericles claims to be 'the true History of the Play of Pericles, as it was lately presented'. Who could refuse the history of the play of the history of the prince? And yet despite the profusion...
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Shakespeare: For All Time

Stanley Wells - 2003 - 494 pages
...published in 1608, before the play itself appeared in print. His book's title is The Painful Adventures of Pericles Prince of Tyre, Being the True History...Pericles, as it was lately presented by the worthy and ancient poet John Cower. 48. Opposite. 'From ashes ancient Cower is come' (Pericles, 1.2): the memorial...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 3

Allardyce Nicoll - 2002 - 188 pages
...facsimile ("cut out from a volume of contemporary tracts"); finally there were The Painfull Adventures of Pericles Prince of Tyre. Being the true history...the Play of Pericles, as it was lately presented by. . .John Cower, 1608 ("one of the rarest and most important pieces connected with Shakespeare. One other...
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Reading Popular Romance in Early Modern England

Lori Humphrey Newcomb - 2002 - 368 pages
...with the black-letter prose version published simultaneously as George Wilkins's Painfull Adventures of Pericles Prince of Tyre. Being the true History of the Play of Pericles (not to mention Lawrence Twine's version). The Pericles story circulated "fluidly and recursively among...
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