Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface VII
3. Contents XIII
4. Part 1. Decline of a Reputation
5. Chapter One: One of the Triumvirate 3
6. Chapter Two: Obscuration and Re-Emergence 45
7. Chapter Three: Towards an Historical Approach 75
8. Chapter Four: In Recent Tears 105
9. Part 2. Re-Interpretation
10. Chapter Five: The Time, the Place and the Men 129
11. Chapter Six: Prologue to Success 177
12. Chapter Seven: Theatrecraftfor the Gentry 200
13. Appendix, Notes, Bibliography 241
14. Index 305