Frederick S. Boas
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Frederick Samuel Boas (1862-1957) was an English scholar of early modern drama. He was a graduate and then Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford.
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- Shakspere and His Predecessors (1896)
- The Tempest (1897) editor
- The Works of Thomas Kyd (1901) editor
- Giles and Phineas Fletcher, Poetical Works (1908) two volumes, editor
- Philaster or Love Lies A-Bleeding by Beaumont and Fletcher (1908) editor
- The taming of the shrew (1908) editor
- University Drama in the Tudor Age (1914)
- Songs of Ulster and Balliol (1917)
- Shakespeare and the Universities: And Other Studies in Elizabethan Drama (1923)
- The Year's Work in English Studies (1928) co-editor, and annually 1930-1950
- Marlowe And His Circle: A Biographical Survey (1929)
- Elizabethan and Other Essays by Sidney Lee (1929) editor
- An Introduction to the Reading of Shakespeare (1930)
- Six Plays by Contemporaries of Shakespeare (1932) editor
- The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus (1932) editor
- Five Pre-Shakespearean Comedies (1934) editor
- The Diary of Thomas Crosfield (1935) editor
- From Richardson To Pinero: Some Innovators and Idealists (1936)
- Christopher Marlowe: A Biographical and Critical Study (1940)
- American Scenes, Tudor To Georgian, In The Literary Mirror (1944)
- Songs & Lyrics from the English Playbooks (1945) editor
- An Introduction to Stuart Drama (1946)
- Ovid And The Elizabethans (1947)
- Songs and Lyrics from the English Masques and Light Operas (1949) editor
- The Change of Crownes: A Tragi-Comedy by The Honourable Edward Howard (1949) editor
- An Introduction to Tudor Drama (1950)
- Thomas Heywood (1950)
- Queen Elizabeth in Drama and Related Studies (1950)
- An Introduction to Eighteenth Century Drama 1700-1780 (1953)
- Sir Philip Sidney, Representative Elizabethan; his life and writings (1955)
