Turks, Repertories, and the Early Modern English Stage

This book considers the relationship between the vogue for putting the Ottoman Empire on the English stage and the repertory system that underpinned London playmaking. The sheer visibility of 'the Turk' in plays staged between 1567 and 1642 has tended to

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EARLY MODERN LITERATURE IN HISTORY General Editors: Cedric C. Brown and Andrew Hadfield

Early Modern Literature in History Series Editors Cedric C. Brown Department of English University of Reading Reading, UK Andrew Hadfield School of English University of Sussex Brighton, UK

Within the period 1520–1740, this large, long-running series, with international representation discusses many kinds of writing, both within and outside the established canon. The volumes may employ different theoretical perspectives, but they share an historical awareness and an interest in seeing their texts in lively negotiation with their own and successive cultures. Editorial board Sharon Achinstein, University of Oxford, UK John Kerrigan, University of Cambridge, UK Richard C. McCoy, Columbia University, USA Jean Howard, Columbia University, USA Adam Smyth, Birkbeck, University of London, UK Cathy Shrank, University of Sheffield, UK Michelle O’Callaghan, University of Reading, UK Steven Zwicker, Washington University, USA Katie Larson, University of Toronto, Canada More information about this series at http://www.palgrave.com/gp/series/14199

Mark Hutchings

Turks, Repertories, and the Early Modern English Stage

Mark Hutchings University of Reading Reading, UK

Early Modern Literature in History ISBN 978-1-137-46262-6 ISBN 978-1-137-46263-3  (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-46263-3 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017953778 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 The author(s) has/have asserted their right(s) to be identified as the author(s) of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover image: Dulwich College MS VII f11r © David Cooper Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered