Works Cited and Further Reading

Works by Nathaniel Richards

Richards, Nathaniel (1640) The Tragedy of Messallina, The Roman Emperesse online at http://lion.chadwyck.co.uk/

Richards, Nathaniel (1640) The Tragedy of Messallina, The Roman Emperesse (ed. and intro) Skemp, A.R. (1910) London: David Nutt

Nathaniel Richards

Baker, David E. (1782, 1985) Biographia Dramatica London: Reprint Services Corporation

Bentley, Gerald Eades (1956) Nathanael Richards pp. 999-1004 in The Jacobean and Caroline Stage Vol V: Plays and Playwrights London: Oxford University Press

Bradford, Alan T. (1983) Nathanael Richards, Jacobean Playgoer pp. 63-78 in John Donne Journal: Studies in the Age of John Donne 2/2 Raleigh, NC: John Donne Society

Forker, Charles R. (1976) Nathanael Richards, 'Messalina' and 'The Duchess of Malfi' pp. 221-222 in Notes and Queries for Readers and Writers, Collectors and Librarians 23 London: Notes and Queries

Moore Smith, Prof. G.C. (1909) Nathanael Richards, Dramatist pp. 461-2 in Notes and Queries for Readers and Writers, Collectors and Librarians 11 Tenth Series London: Notes and Queries

Roman History and the Roman Play

Astington, John H. (1991) The Origins of the 'Roxana' and 'Messalina' Illustrations pp. 149-69 in Shakespeare Survey 43 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Cantor, Paul A. (1976) Shakespeare's Rome: Republic and Empire London: Cornell University Press

Charney, Maurice (1968, 1961) Shakespeare's Roman Plays: The Function of Imagery in the Drama Cambridge: Harvard University Press

Cunliffe, John W. (1893, 1965) The Influence of Seneca on Elizabethan Tragedy Hamden, Conneticut: Archon Books

Graves, Robert (1976, 1934) I, Claudius Middlesex: Penguin Books

Graves, Robert (1977, 1934) Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina Middlesex: Penguin Books

Juvenal (1967 edition) The Sixteen Satires (trans. Green, Peter) Middlesex: Penguin

Miles, Geoffrey (1996) Shakespeare and the Constant Romans Oxford: Clarendon Press

Miola, Robert S. (1983) Shakespeare's Rome Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Oleck, Jack (1967, 1959 & 1960) Messalina: A Magnificent Novel of the Most Wicked Woman in History London: Corgi

Ronan, Clifford (1995) ‘Antike Roman’: Power Symbology and the Roman Play in Early Modern England, 1585-1635 Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia Press

Scullard, H. H. and Cary, M. (1935) A History of Rome London: Macmillan Press

Scullard, H. H. (1959, 1982) The Gracchi to Nero: A History of Rome 133 BC to AD 68, Fifth Edition London and New York: Routledge

Slavitt, David R. and Bovie, Palmer (eds.) (1992) Seneca: The Tragedies Volume I London: The John Hopkins University Press

Suetonius (1997 edition) Lives of the Twelve Caesars (trans. Bird, H.M.) Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Editions Ltd.

Tacitus (1989 edition) The Annals of Imperial Rome (trans. Grant, Michael) London: Penguin Books

Websites

The I, Claudius Project, online at http://www.anselm.edu/internet/classics/I,CLAUDIUS/

Information on the television series I, Claudius and the history of the Roman Empire http://www.historyinfilm.com/claudius/

Theatre

Astington, John H. (1991) The 'Messalina' Stage and Salisbury Court Plays pp. 141-156 in Theatre Journal 43/2 London: The John Hopkins University Press

Bawcutt, N. W. (1996) The Control and Censorship of Caroline Drama: The Records of Sir Henry Herbert, Master of the Revels 1623-73 Oxford: Clarendon Press

Bentley, Gerald Eades (1941) The King's Revels Company pp. 283-301 in The Jacobean and Caroline Stage Vol I: Dramatic Companies and Players London: Oxford University Press

----. (1968) The Salisbury Court pp. 86-115 in The Jacobean and Caroline Stage Vol VI: Theatres London: Oxford University Press

----. (1968) The Jacobean and Caroline Stage VII: Appendices to Vol VI and General Index London: Oxford University Press

Butler, Martin (1984) Theatre and Crisis 1632-1642 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Chambers, E.K. (1923) The Elizabethan Stage Vol II Oxford: Clarendon Press

Mulryne, J. R. and Shewring, Margaret (eds.) (1993) Theatre and Government Under the Early Stuarts Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Queen Henrietta Maria and King Charles I

Carlton, Charles (1983) Charles I: The Personal Monarch London: Routledge & Kegan Paul

Hibbert, Christopher (1968) Charles I London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Plowden, Alison (2001) Henrietta Maria: Charles I's Indomitable Queen Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing Ltd.

Watson, D.R. (ed. and intro Fraser, Antonia) (1972) The Life and Times of Charles I London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Language Companions

Crystal, David, and Crystal, Ben (2002) Shakespeare's Words: A Glossary and Language Companion London: Penguin Books

Dessen, Alan C. and Thomson, Leslie (1999) A Dictionary of Stage Directions in English Drama, 1580-1642 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Harvey, Sir Paul (1966, 1937) The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature Oxford: Clarendon Press

Hathorn, Richmond Y. (1967) The Handbook of Classical Drama London: Arthur Barker Limited

March, Jenny (1998, 2001) Cassell's Dictionary of Classical Mythology London: Cassell

Websites

Encyclopaedia Mythica online at http://www.pantheon.org/areas/

Word Origins online at http://www.wordorigins.org/homepage.htm#search

Editorial Procedure

Taylor, Gary & Warren, Michael (eds.) (1983) The Division of the Kingdoms: Shakespeare's Two Versions of 'King Lear' Oxford: Oxford University Press

Thompson, Ann (2001) Feminist Theory and the Editing of Shakespeare: 'The Taming of the Shrew' Revisited pp. 49-69 in Chedgzoy, Kate (ed.) Shakespeare, Feminism and Gender Hampshire: Palgrave