Antonio and Mellida was the first play by John Marston performed by the newly revived Paul's Company in 1599. The item Antonio and Mellida, The first part, edited by G. K. Hunter represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries. Antonio, in his flight, fortuitously comes upon Andrugio and Lucio. Forobosco, Castilio, Rossaline, Balurdo, and Feliche enter. He plays the comic villain, but because this is a comedy, he is little more than a Miles Gloriosus, a braggart. The source of Antonio and Mellida—probably an Italian story—is known, but the drama belongs to the well known “blood and thunder” species, and irresistibly reminds us … 342 NOTES AND NOTES ON THE TEXT OF MARSTON'S ANTONIO AND MELLIDA: A POSTSCRIPT IN the June 1993 number of Notes and Queries (ccxxxviii.207) I proposed the emendation `lurking close' at Antonio and Mellida IV.ii.27, Mellida enters above with Rossaline, her cousin, and with Flavia, her gentlewoman. It is a letter from Antonio to Mellida detailing how they are to escape and fly the court. Balurdo, the foolish gentleman, is rather fun here, but his scenes generally add fun only and do not advance the plot. Catzo and Dildo enter and drink unflattering toasts to their respective masters, Castilio and Balurdo. There may be typos or missing text. Balurdo and his servant, Dildo, and Rossaline and her servant, Flavia, enter--Balurdo and Rossaline primping before mirrors held by their servants. Castilio sings a song. If we read its two parts, Antonio and Mellida and Antonio's Revenge, as a single, unified dra-matic work, it becomes Night draws on and all leave except Antonio and Mellida. Mellida In Antonio and Mellida he is almost constantly throwing himself on the ground in misery, but that character trait is missing in Antonio's Revenge, and, indeed, is not in keeping with the serious nature of the tragedy, as it would have He is therefore a poor rendering, technically, of a "malcontent." Included here are Antonio and Mellida, Antonio's Revenge, The Malcontent, Measure for Measure, The Dutch Courtesan, andSophonisba. as It Hath Beene Sundry Times Acted, by the Children of Paules. Castilio sings a song. Go Back to Top. This can be explained, at least partially, by the fact that a boy's Andrugio calls for his arms and armor--he determines to die like a man. Stage directions are explicit and very interesting, particularly regarding use of gallery. Go to "Notes of Interest" This Antonio does. Balurdo, the foolish gentleman, is rather fun here, but his scenes generally add fun only and do not advance the plot. The lovers succeed in their first step. AM II.i.13-14 with AR V.ii.68-69; AM V.i.20-21 with AR V.ii.10-1). After breathing out his oath to Mellida, Florizell says, Antonio reeled from the ship and sank into the sea (conveniently disposing of the body, which Florizell could not otherwise produce). This can be explained, at least partially, by the fact that a boy's Antonio and Mellida is a late Elizabethan play written by the satirist John Marston, usually dated to c. 1599. Publisher: [London Printed for the Malone society by F. Hall at the Oxford University Press] Notes: This is an OCR reprint. Piero enters and asks Mellida, also dressed as a page, if "he" has seen Mellida pass this way. Antonio and Mellida by W Gair, 9780719071973, available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide. Mellida is asked to dance in order to improve her spirits. Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing (for a reflection of Rossaline, especially at V.ii.43-8, in Beatrice); Author(s): I. M. Performance statement: As it hath beene sundry times acted, by the children of Paules. full synopsis available, click here Antonio and Mellida ALLEN BERGSON Many of the difficulties obscuring our understanding of John Mars-ton's ten-act drama, Antonio and Mellida (c. 1599), are resolved once we realize that the play's dramatic style is the instrument of a sustained literary parody which largely determines its … Antonio's Revenge is a late Elizabethan play written by John Marston and performed by the Children of Paul's. She protests that she has plenty of gentlemen friends and has no desire to choose between them. As it hath beene sundry times acted, by the children of Paules. He flouts the establishment at court-the fools and foppery as well as the evil he sees-but he is generally satisfied in his own life, although he cannot seem to get a date. When Piero laments the death, wishing he could give the noble Antonio his Mellida, Antonio rises from the coffin. Piero enters and finds a letter on the ground. This play appears to be the only Elizabethan play that features a man dressing as an Amazon. company performed the work, and the androgynous nature of children allowed the peculiar transformation without calling much attention to its oddity.The only other play from the period in which a male significantly dresses as a female could be Jonson's Epicoene. There is also a tendency displayed throughout of having characters mimic other characters' lines. In IV.i. Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Antonio and Mellida and Antonio’s Revenge, © 2021 University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT. Mellida is asked to dance in order to improve her spirits. The sight of Mellida dancing with other men is too much for Antonio, and he throws himself onto the ground. ANTONIO AND MELLIDA. The History of Antonio and Mellida. Written by I. M. [i.e. Skip to main content.sg. Antonio and Mellida was the first play by John Marston performed by the newly revived Paul's Company in 1599. He's a good fellow in that he warns Antonio of Piero's plans to capture Antonio and goes so far as to provide Antonio with the disguise he uses to elude capture. Castilio enters perfuming himself. Written by I. M. [I.E. Andrugio’s ghost returns from beyond the grave to command his son to revenge his death. From: Antonio and Mellida in The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature » Feliche is astonished at the foppery of court. After breathing out his oath to Mellida, Florizell says, Antonio reeled from the ship and sank into the sea (conveniently disposing of the body, which Florizell could not otherwise produce). Piero has placed a bounty on Andrugio and Antonio; whosoever brings them or their heads to Piero will win the undying love of Piero and 20,000 double pistolets. Piero swears he will give all his love and 20,000 double pistolets to the man who brings in Andrugio's head. The rout enters. Andrugio is the stoic, manfully accepting his destiny. They comment upon the young gentlemen--Galeatzo and Matagente--whom Piero may choose to marry to Mellida. Notes of Interest: The play begins with an induction, much as in The Malcontent, which makes reference to the task of acting. The first part. Author(s): I. M. Performance statement: As it hath beene sundry times acted, by the children of Paules. Antonio and Mellida was the first play by John Marston performed by the newly revived Paul's Company in 1599. Piero is so taken with the nobility of Andrugio and, fearing blight upon his house if he rescinds his promise, agrees to give Andrugio his love and to make the 20,000 double pistolets Mellida's dowry and allow her to marry Antonio. Mellida is terrified, and when she does not take off her hat to the Duke it is snatched off of her head. Marston sought to display a variety of talents, comic, tragic, satiric and historical, advertising his own dramatic skills Marston sought to display a variety of talents--comic, tragic, satiric and historical--advertising his own dramatic skills and the prowess of the choristers of Paul's. She protests that she has plenty of gentlemen friends and has no desire to choose between them. Piero swears he will marry her to Galeatzo, son of the Duke of Florence. Written for Paul’s Boys, Marston had two plays in mind from the beginning, since he promises a sequel at the end of the Induction to Antonio and Mellida ‘if this gain gracious acceptance’. Mellida is asked to dance in order to improve her spirits. The first part. Notes of Interest: The play begins with an induction, much as in The Malcontent, which makes reference to the task of acting. Feliche enters, unable to sleep, and lies down on stage. This bar-code number lets you verify that you're getting exactly the right version or edition of a book. Antonio reveals himself to Mellida and they plan to escape together. Rapid transitions of action and feeling are a characteristic of both, but particularly of Antonio’s Revenge, where extreme grotesque and bloody action in multiple murders is juxtaposed with absurd comedy. His interests were in poetry and p… Hello Select your address All Hello, Sign in. AM II.i.13-14 with AR V.ii.68-69; AM V.i.20-21 with AR V.ii.10-1). She has strength enough to see the evil in her own father and the courage to take it upon herself to escape him. He laments the death of his father, Andrugio, in the sea battle, but determines to win Mellida. They befriend "Florizell", the name of Antonio in disguise. This play appears to be the only Elizabethan play that features a man dressing as an Amazon. Written by I. M. [I.E. The escape of the disguised Antonio and Mellida (III.ii.232-65) seems to be a parody of the motif. The sight of Mellida dancing with other men is too much for Antonio, and he throws himself onto the ground. Plays to be compared: Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy (for line echoes); Antonio And Mellida And Antonio's Revenge, 1602 (1922) by John Marston (Author) 4.0 out of 5 stars 1 rating ISBN-13: 978-0548750650 ISBN-10: 0548750653 Why is ISBN important? As it hath beene sundry times acted, by the children of Paules. Castilio tries to convince Feliche that Rossaline loves Castilio, but he is discovered to be lying, and Feliche strikes him with the deceitful letter Castilio used as evidence. He is therefore a poor rendering, technically, of a "malcontent." There is a recognition and reunion. Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing (for a reflection of Rossaline, especially at V.ii.43-8, in Beatrice); Mellida is terrified, and when she does not take off her hat to the Duke it is snatched off of her head. Go Back to Top Boston University Libraries. As they enter, Feliche and Castilio make a rank for the Duke to pass through. The lovers succeed in their first step. The escape of the disguised Antonio and Mellida (III.ii.232-65) seems to be a parody of the motif. Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet (for general tenor of the star-crossed lovers image); This can be explained, at least partially, by the fact that a boy's Shakespeare's As You Like It (for the banished duke theme--Andrugio, also for the rhyme echo at AM V.i.63-4); Paperback. the scene should end with Galeatzo's rhymed couplet, but once again Marston demonstrates his sensitivity to language, stage convention, and parody by extending the scene by 16 lines (IV.i.264-79) and allowing Balurdo the chance to ham-handedly pick out another rhyme with Dildo to assist. She has strength enough to see the evil in her own father and the courage to take it upon herself to escape him. She likes men, but she chooses not to choose one. London : Edward Arnold, 1965 (OCoLC)902939648: Document Type: Piero enters with Feliche the malcontent/stoic, his Marston engages in his habit of checking his own rhetoric, especially at I.i.151-163 (Cf. The bare instruction ‘Cantat‘ or ‘Cantant‘ (He sings/they sing) seems to leave it up to the performers to choose any roughly appropriate song they happened to have in their repertoire. The oscillation between swift-moving action, with quick exchanges in the dialogue (Marston frequently has speeches broken off in mid-sentence), and formal set-pieces is a central characteristic of both plays. Alternately elated and despairing, he casts off his woman's garb, reveals himself to his beloved, and asks her to flee with him. London: Printed [by … 1000 Books In 10 Years: Vol. The sight of Mellida dancing with other men is too much for Antonio, and he throws himself onto the ground. Rossaline says that she is so impressed she just might marry someone herself. Marston, John, 1575?-1634. Fotheringham's "proof" of Feliche's doubling in 5.2 collapses when the scene is studied in detail. Florizell tells Mellida of rescuing the near-dead Antonio from the water and of his moving last words pledging his love to Mellida. Antonio and Mellida (Revels Plays Companion Library) by John Marston. This post is a review of the play "Antonio and Mellida" by John Marston. He faces his fate philosophically. Despite the titles, Piero Sforza is the central figure in both plays. He was clearly intent on showcasing the musical talents of the boys’ company, and quite frequently the songs are only tenuously motivated by the action: the singing competition towards the end of Antonio and Mellida being the most glaring example. Piero is boastful and proud of his victory--demonstrating great hubris before his followers. Balurdo, Feliche, Alberto, and a painter engage in a humorous scene. By 1595, he was in London, living in the Middle Temple. 3 reviews. The whole interest centres in the beautiful Vengeance permeates English Renaissance drama - for example, it crops up in all but two of Shakespeare's plays. Marston's Antonio's Revenge (as sequel, but also for line echoes, Cf. Characterization: Antonio is depicted as the lover, much in the vein of tragic lover, like Romeo--and indeed could have been intended to cash in on Shakespeare's success with R&J, although this play is not a tragedy. Manchester University Press, 1991. The Duke and his entourage take her back to the castle. This disguise also fools Piero. Buy Antonio and Mellida.] Go Back to Top Antonio Mellida Rossaline Galeatzo Matzagente Alberto Flavia Enter Piero, Antonio, Mellida, Rossaline, Galeatzo, Matzagente Alberto and Flavia. Marston engages in his habit of checking his own rhetoric, especially at I.i.151-163 (Cf. Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing (for a reflection of Rossaline, especially at V.ii.43-8, in Beatrice); She has strength enough to see the evil in her own father and the courage to take it upon herself to escape him. He finds the warrant of Piero's offering love and money for Andrugio's head. Rights/Permissions: The University of Michigan Library provides access to these keyboarded and encoded editions of the works for educational and research purposes. Antonio and Mellida by W Reavley Gair and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.com. Cart All. Antonio and Mellida. If the plays offer many opportunities for choristers to demonstrate their vocal skills, both plays also highlight their ability to articulate feeling and emotion in extended, highly rhetorical speeches. Piero enters with Feliche the malcontent/stoic, his She likes men, but she chooses not to choose one. He's a good fellow in that he warns Antonio of Piero's plans to capture Antonio and goes so far as to provide Antonio with the disguise he uses to elude capture. New York, NY, USA. J. Marston. He finds the warrant of Piero's offering love and money for Andrugio's head. Antonio and Mellida: John Marston: Gair, W: Amazon.sg: Books. Mellida enters and all are united. There are no illustrations or indexes. It is a sequel to Marston's comic play Antonio and Mellida, and it chronicles the conflict and violence between Piero Sforza, the Duke of Venice, and Antonio, who is determined to take revenge against Piero for the death of his father and the slander of his fiancée (Piero's daughter Mellida, to whom he is bethrothed at the end of Antonio and Mellida). A read through and discussion of Antonio and Mellida by John Marston - Act 1 to 3.1. Marston engages in his habit of checking his own rhetoric, especially at I.i.151-163 (Cf. The first part. Antonio’s Revenge deploys extended dumb shows, devices which are poised half-in and half-out of the worlds in which they are set and to which they contribute both narrative and emotion in a much compressed form. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a … Catzo and Dildo enter and drink unflattering toasts to their respective masters, Castilio and Balurdo. Antonio goes to "scout the marsh" and leaves Mellida with a page. Mail In IV.i. Marston entered Brasenose College, Oxford in 1592 and earned his BA in 1594. G.K. Hunter, 1965, London, Edward Arnold Library ref: 822.39 … It begins with a metatheatrical Induction, in which the boy players are seen studying their scripts and talking to each other about how to perform the parts they have been assigned. In love with Piero's daughter, Mellida, Antonio disguises himself as an Amazon with the fictitious name, Florizel, and is made a guest of the Venetian court. Forobosco ushers the Duke to his state; then whilst Piero speaketh his first speech, Mellida is taken by Galeatzo and Meanwhile the court gallants engage in bawdy banter with Rossaline. Viz. ⓘ Antonio and Mellida. Antonio reveals himself to Mellida and they plan to escape together. Antonio and Mellida, & Antonio's Revenge: Marston, John: 9781981156115: Books - Amazon.ca. He says he was dead as long as he could not have his Mellida, but now that he can have her he is alive again. Antonio and Mellida. Services . It is a letter from Antonio to Mellida detailing how they are to escape and fly the court. Some bawdy humor passes between them. Antonio's Revenge I.ii.187). He flouts the establishment at court-the fools and foppery as well as the evil he sees-but he is generally satisfied in his own life, although he cannot seem to get a date. by Marston, John, M, I online on Amazon.ae at best prices. Rossaline is an interesting variation on the Beatrice theme--the woman who does not care to marry. Notes of Interest: The play begins with an induction, much as in The Malcontent, which makes reference to the task of acting. Set in Italy, it is a drama of passion and revenge, in which Antonio, son of the duke of Genoa, is driven to murder Piero, duke of Venice, whose daughter Mellida he has loved and lost. When Antonio and Andrugio return with Lucio the page tells them that Mellida has been captured. Catzo and Dildo, both names for the male privy member, indicates the bawdy nature of the children's theatre even at this early stage in its development. Feliche, "the happy man", is an early rendering of the malcontent figure. Antonio and Mellida was the first play by John Marston performed by the newly revived Paul's Company in 1599. Rossaline is an interesting variation on the Beatrice theme--the woman who does not care to marry. Antonio and Mellida, Source: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature Author(s): Margaret Drabble, Jenny Stringer, Daniel Hahn a two‐part play by J. Marston, printed 1602, probably acted two years earlier; it provided ‎John Marston was born to John and Maria Marston née Guarsi, and baptised on October 7th, 1576 at Wardington, Oxfordshire. Go Back to Top. See especially II.i.50-54; 127-30; 241-44; III.i.3 & 7; III.ii.30 (mockery rather than mimicry); IV.i.262 & 64; 277-79. Marston sought to display a variety of talents, comic, tragic, satiric and historical, advertising his own dramatic skills and the prowess of the choristers of Paul's. Fast and free shipping free returns cash on delivery available on eligible purchase. Go Back to Top They see the disguised Antonio and take him to be an Amazon. The escape of the disguised Antonio and Mellida (III.ii.232-65) seems to be a parody of the motif. Antonio's Revenge I.ii.187). The History of Antonio and Mellida. This edition brings together Marston's five major plays in one volume. Written by I.M. His name "Sforza" should remind the audience of Lodovico Sforza, duke of Milan, an archetypal tyrant. Andrugio lifts his visor to display his head. His name "Sforza" should remind the audience of Lodovico Sforza, duke of Milan, an archetypal tyrant. AM II.i.13-14 with AR V.ii.68-69; AM V.i.20-21 with AR V.ii.10-1). Castilio tries to convince Feliche that Rossaline loves Castilio, but he is discovered to be lying, and Feliche strikes him with the deceitful letter Castilio used as evidence. Antonio goes to "scout the marsh" and leaves Mellida with a page. Piero gives him his signet ring so that the "sailor" might continue the chase beyond Venice's walls--telling the "sailor" to take a gondola. Antonio's Revenge I.ii.187). Mellida looks unhappily on, sorrowful at the loss of her Antonio. The history of Antonio and Mellida. Flavia comes in and sings a song. See especially II.i.50-54; 127-30; 241-44; III.i.3 & 7; III.ii.30 (mockery rather than mimicry); IV.i.262 & 64; 277-79. hangers-on Alberto, Castilio, Forobosco, Catzo, and Dildo, as well as Balurdo, who, although a gentleman, fills the role of fool in the play. . Piero Sforza, duke of Venice, is the Machiavel. El libro ANTONIO AND MELLIDA de W. REAVLEY GAIR- con las mejores ofertas en Casa del Libro: ¡descubre en abril los días con 10% de descuento y envío gratis! Antonio and Mellida was the first play by John Marston performed by the newly revived Paul's Company in 1599. Piero swears he will marry her to Galeatzo, son of the Duke of Florence. Go Back to Top. Feliche overhears Piero's orders, finds Antonio, and warns him to flee. Piero calls up his nobles to find the lovers out and arrest their flight. Piero is boastful and proud of his victory--demonstrating great hubris before his followers. Mellida is sketched in, two-dimensional, but has many of the attributes of the clever woman. Pris: 189 kr. J. Marston. Andrugio--fitted out in his armor, his visor down--is introduced as a knight who brings Andrugio's head to Piero. Piero has a masque prepared, a boy sings. There is also a tendency displayed throughout of having characters mimic other characters' lines. Andrugio, not dead but cast up on Venice's beach, is entreated by his counselor, Lucio, to disguise himself as a shepherd. Catzo and Dildo, both names for the male privy member, indicates the bawdy nature of the children's theatre even at this early stage in its development. Navigate; Linked Data; Dashboard; Tools / Extras; Stats; Share . Mellida enters above with Rossaline, her cousin, and with Flavia, her gentlewoman. When Piero laments the death, wishing he could give the noble Antonio his Mellida, Antonio rises from the coffin. View: 664. Piero learns that Mellida has escaped, puts two-and-two together and gives chase. In both plays, too, Marston incorporates a significant number of songs. Feliche, "the happy man", is an early rendering of the malcontent figure. Marston's Antonio's Revenge (as sequel, but also for line echoes, Cf. Rossaline smells a smell and believes that someone has dirty socks on. Antonio and Mellida was the first play by John Marston performed by the newly revived Paul's Company in 1599. Andrugio calls for his arms and armor--he determines to die like a man. This edition published in 1991 by Manchester University Press, Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press in Manchester, . This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. the History of Antonio and Mellida. the scene should end with Galeatzo's rhymed couplet, but once again Marston demonstrates his sensitivity to language, stage convention, and parody by extending the scene by 16 lines (IV.i.264-79) and allowing Balurdo the chance to ham-handedly pick out another rhyme with Dildo to assist. AM II.i.13-14 with AR V.ii.68-69; AM V.i.20-21 with AR V.ii.10-1). the History of Antonio and Mellida. av John Marston, I M på Bokus.com. 4to. There is also a tendency displayed throughout of having characters mimic other characters' lines. It begins with a metatheatrical Induction, in which the boy players are seen studying their scripts and talking to each other about how to … It is also noteworthy that Marston gives virtually no indication of the lyrics to almost all of the songs. The first part. Andrugio abjures the disguise. Meanwhile the court gallants engage in bawdy banter with Rossaline. Balurdo and his servant, Dildo, and Rossaline and her servant, Flavia, enter--Balurdo and Rossaline primping before mirrors held by their servants. Written by I. M. London Printed for Mathewe Lownes, and Thomas Fisher, and are to be soulde in Saint Dunstans Church-yarde. He is grieved for having lost Antonio to the sea. Antonio and Mellida: & Antonio's Revenge, Volume 2 John Marston Snippet view - 1921. company performed the work, and the androgynous nature of children allowed the peculiar transformation without calling much attention to its oddity.The only other play from the period in which a male significantly dresses as a female could be Jonson's Epicoene. Piero promises Mellida he'll have her married off and makes a speech about his victory. Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet (for general tenor of the star-crossed lovers image); Mellida’s father, the evil Piero, Duke of Venice, has murdered Antonio’s father, Andrugio, the Duke of the enemy Republic of Genoa. Feliche enters, unable to sleep, and lies down on stage. Fast and free shipping free returns cash on … Antonio and Mellida and Antonio’s Revenge, published in quarto in 1602 were, perhaps, Marston’s first sole-authored plays. Piero Sforza, duke of Venice, is the Machiavel. Piero has a masque prepared, a boy sings. The gentlewomen take Florizell into the castle as their guest. The stage convention of women dressing as men is, of course, played for all it's worth during this period, but the reverse is quite unusual. Antonio and Mellida: & Antonio's Revenge, Volume 2 John Marston Snippet view - 1921. But, rather like Shakespeare’s Henry V, which breaks the promise made at the end of Henry IV, Part 2 to ‘continue the story with Sir John in it’, Marston’s sequel does not offer Felice the expanded role he suggested would be forthcoming: Felice appears only as a corpse in the sequel. Under the general Editorship of Michael Cordner , the texts of the plays have been newly edited and are presented with modernized spelling and punctuation. Skip to main content.ca. The only other play from the period in which a male significantly dresses as a female could be Jonson's Epicoene. Piero is so taken with the nobility of Andrugio and, fearing blight upon his house if he rescinds his promise, agrees to give Andrugio his love and to make the 20,000 double pistolets Mellida's dowry and allow her to marry Antonio. Antonio and Mellida by W Gair Buy Antonio and Mellida: John Marston by Gair, W online on Amazon.ae at best prices. The rout enters. Antonio has been cast up on the Venice beach and has disguised himself as an Amazon. Antonio and Mellida was the first play by John Marston performed by the newly-revived Paul's Company in 1599. ISBN-13: 978-0548750650. Florizell tells Mellida of rescuing the near-dead Antonio from the water and of his moving last words pledging his love to Mellida. Account & Lists Account Returns & Orders. Piero learns that Mellida has escaped, puts two-and-two together and gives chase. the scene should end with Galeatzo's rhymed couplet, but once again Marston demonstrates his sensitivity to language, stage convention, and parody by extending the scene by 16 lines (IV.i.264-79) and allowing Balurdo the chance to ham-handedly pick out another rhyme with Dildo to assist. Köp Antonio and Mellida.] Night draws on and all leave except Antonio and Mellida. Piero gives him his signet ring so that the "sailor" might continue the chase beyond Venice's walls--telling the "sailor" to take a gondola. Listen to this episode from Beyond Shakespeare on Spotify. Antonio and Mellida and Antonio's Revenge, 1602 (1922) John Marston, Principal Lecturer in the Department of Law John Marston No preview available - 2008 This play appears to be the only Elizabethan play that features a man dressing as an Amazon. 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