Biographical
Beaumont and Fletcher
- Literary Encyclopedia
Biography
- Encyclopedia Britannica
Beaumont and Fletcher
- Theatre Database
Biography
- Theatre History
Biography
- Chris Goller
Biography
- Drew Whitehead
Biography
- The Columbia Encyclopedia
The Cambridge History of English and American Literature
in 18 Volumes (1907–21).
Beaumont and Fletcher
- G. C. Macaulay
New influences on the Drama
Abandonment of Tragedy for Tragi-comedy; Lowering of moral standards
Contemporary appreciation of Beaumont and Fletcher’s work
Biographies and early intimacy of the two Dramatists; Individual characteristics
Evidence as to authorship
Fletcher’s Metrical Style: comparison with that of Shakespeare
Features assignable to Beaumont
Massinger’s collaboration with Fletcher
Excellence of Fletcher’s stage effects
His weakness in characterisation
Sources of his plays
Rapidity of production; Classification of the Plays
Tragedies; Romantic Dramas
Comedies
Qualities of language and style in Beaumont and Fletcher’s plays
Fletcher's
The Faithful Shepheardesse
- Rev. Ronald Bayne
Massinger's joint workmanship with Fletcher
- Emil Koeppel
Massinger's literary models: Shakespeare, Fletcher, Jonson
- Emil Koeppel
Webster's
The Devils Law-case
: influence of Fletcher
- C. E. Vaughan
Images
Title-page of
The Knight of the Burning Pestle
(1613)
Title-page of
The Scornful Lady
(1616)
Title-page of
Philaster
(1620)
Title-page of
A King and No King
(1619)
Woodcut from the Title-page of
Maid's Tragedy
Pages from the Beaumont & Fletcher Folio (1647)
- Columbia University
Title-page of "A King and No King"
- Columbia University
List of Players from "A King and No King"
- Columbia University
Frontispiece to the 1711
Wit at Several Weapons
- British Library
Letter to the Countess of Huntingdon
- Drew Whitehead
Portrait of Fletcher
- NPG
Another Portrait of Fletcher
Engraving of Fletcher
Miscellaneous
Notes on
Knight of the Burning Pestle
- Prof. Billings
Notes on
Philaster
- TheatreHistory.com
Summaries of Major Jacobean Plays
- Brother Anthony of Taize
Fletcher
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