The Modern Language Review, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint): A Quarterly Journal Devoted to the Study of Medieval and Modern Literature and Philology: A ... Literature and Philology (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Exploring the roots of English literary history, this issue of The Modern Language Review presents scholarly, source-based analysis and critical notices from the early 20th century. It offers readers a window into Elizabethan court drama, philology, and the evolving study of medieval and modern literature.

The issue gathers thoughtful discussion around court performances before Queen Elizabeth, detailing the Revels Office records, royal payments, and the method historians use to piece together early theatre history. Alongside this, it includes reviews of recent works in English, French, German, and Italian literature, plus notices of new scholarly publications. The blend of primary-source context and scholarly critique makes it a valuable reference for students and researchers of literary history.

• In-depth treatment of Elizabethan court performances and the sources that illuminate them


• Summaries and critiques of contemporary scholarly work across multiple languages


• New publications section outlining recent books and critical studies


• Minor notices that point to broader trends in philology and literary history

Ideal for readers of literary history, philology, and early theatre studies seeking context, cross‑references, and scholarly perspectives from a foundational 1906 issue.

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