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Article: Unraveling Beaumont from Fletcher with music, misogyny, and masque.(Abstracts)(Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher)(Brief Article)
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- Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900
- Article date:
- March 22, 2004
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Contrary to critical beliefs that Beaumont and Fletcher's collaboration was seamless, and that Fletcher contributed most of the scenes involving music and masque, by closely reading both original music for the plays and the texts themselves, overlaid with Cyrus Hoy's linguistic attribution studies, it appears that whereas Beaumont and Fletcher indeed conform ...