Roaring Girl

Discover the captivating world of Jacobean theatre with "Roaring Girl" by Thomas Middleton, published by Manchester University Press in 1990. This 288-page annotated edition brings to life a remarkable comedy that has recently gained renewed attention from critics and audiences alike. At the heart of the play is the intriguing character of Moll Cutpurse, a bold and unconventional figure based on a real personality of the era. This engaging work not only provides a glimpse into the theatrical styles of the 16th to 18th centuries but also delves into themes of gender and social norms, making it a must-read for anyone interested in English drama and literary criticism. Whether you're a scholar, a theatre enthusiast, or simply a lover of compelling narratives, "Roaring Girl" will enchant and provoke thought. Enhance your collection with this classic piece of dramatic literature.