Acknowledgements
Note on the Citation of Early Modern Dramatic Texts
1. Middleton and Rowley: Writing About Collaborative Drama
- Critical Approaches to Collaboration: The Case of The Changeling
- Middleton, Rowley and Authorship
- Authorial Divisions and the Process of Collaboration
- Analyzing Collaborative Drama
2. Collaborators and Individual Style: Choice and Religion in The Changeling
- Choosing to Sin in All`s Lost by Lust
- The Mind of the Sinner
- Calvinism and Middleton`s Tragedies
- Collaboration and Choice in The Changeling
- Divided Authors
3. The Actor as Collaborator: Wit at Several Weapons and the Incorporation of Persona
- Rowley’s Persona Under Different Playwrights
- The Rowleyan Clown in All’s Lost by Lust
- The Structure of Rowley’s Clown Plots
- Middleton, Rowley, and the Clown: Wit at Several Weapons
- The Clown’s Perspective
4. Collaborators and Playing Companies: Class and Genre in A Fair Quarrel
- Middleton and the Factious Comedy
- Rowley and Romance
- The Double Ending of A Fair Quarrel
- Duelling Genres
5. A Presence in the Crowd: Multiple Authorship and the Individual Voice in The Spanish Gypsy, The World Tosesed at Teninis and The Old Law
- An Actor’s Presence in The Spanish Gypsy and The Changeling
- The Patron’s Presence in The World Tossed at Tennis and The Old Law
- Epilogue: The Presence of the Absent Author
Appendix: A Middleton-Rowley Chronology