Article: Anthony Munday and the Catholics.(Book review)

Anthony Munday and the Catholics, 1560-1633, by Donna B. Hamilton. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005. Pp. xxxvi + 268. Cloth $94.95.

In a work of careful historical reconstruction, Donna Hamilton has written what will surely be the definitive literary biography of Anthony Munday for a long time to come. Munday is principally known as a minor dramatist, writing for the late Elizabethan popular stage from 1590 to 1602. This brief theatrical career brought him tangentially into the orbit of Shakespeare, whose sunlike luster likely made Munday's small planet visible to literary historians in the first place. Both are thought to have contributed to the play called Sir Thomas ...

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