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Friedenreich, Kenneth (ed.). “Accompaninge the Players”: Essays celebrating Thomas Middleton. New York: AMS Press, 1983.
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Yachnin, Paul. “Reversal of fortune: Shakespeare, Middleton, and the puritans.” ELH 70, 3 (2003): 757–86.
The Roaring Girl
DiGangi, Mario. “Sexual slander and working women in The Roaring Girl.” Renaissance Drama 32 (2003): 147–76.
Forman, Valerie. “Marked angels: counterfeits, commodities, and The Roaring Girl.” Renaissance Quarterly 54, 4 (2001): 1531–60.
Leinwand, Theodore. Theatre, Finance and Society in Early Modern England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Paster, Gail Kern. “Leaky vessels: the incontinent women of city comedy,” Renaissance Drama 18 (1987): 43–65.
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The Triumphs of Truth
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Smith, D. L., Strier, R. and Bevington, D. (eds). The Theatrical City: Culture, Theatre and Politics in London 1576–1649. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995.
Women Beware Women
Barker, Howard (with Thomas Middleton). Women Beware Women. London: Calder, 1989.
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Sullivan, C. (2007). Thomas Middleton. In: Hiscock, A., Hopkins, L. (eds) Teaching Shakespeare and Early Modern Dramatists. Teaching the New English. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230593206_11
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