Writing Robert Greene: Essays on England’s First Notorious Professional Writer

Mostly American scholars offer perspectives on London playwright Greene (1558-92), among which are the authority of performance, celebrity and transversal knowledge in his Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay, theorizing the early modern author in the Groatsworth of Wit, and his uses of time. Annotation 穢2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)