"The Commonplacing of Professional Plays Revisited: Print, Theater, and Early Modern Institutional Exchange" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbm29/ Author: Andrews, Meghan C. Type: Journal Article Year: 2022 Publication Information: Shakespeare Quarterly 73, no. 3-4 (2022): 199–229. Annotation: Offers account of role of commonplacing professional drama in elevating early modern drama's status to literature. Assesses commonplacing of professional drama during Poet's War (1599-1601) between Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, John Marston, and Thomas Dekker, considering effects of Poet's War on book trade and asking how "commonplacing Poets’ War drama served to make the playbooks appealing commodities for Inns [of Court] men."  Language: English Persons: Jonson, Ben; Marson, John; Dekker, Thomas Tags: Printing History, Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, Shakespeare's Sources and Influences on Shakespeare WSB Update: Summer 2024 WSB Record Number: bbbm29