"Jesuit Drama Crossing the Channel: Jakob Gretser and William Shakespeare's Pericles and Timon of Athens"
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Author:
	Fielitz, Sonja.
Type:
	Book Chapter
Year:
	2019
Publication Information:
	Kelly, Jesuit Intellectual and Physical Exchange between England and Mainland Europe, c.1580–1789: "The world is our house?", 91–112.
:
	Kelly, Jesuit Intellectual and Physical Exchange between England and Mainland Europe, c.1580–1789: "The world is our house?"
Annotation:
	Describes Pericles being staged and read by Catholics on the continent. Positions Jakob Gretser’s school play, Timon comoedia imitata ex dialogo Luciani qui Timon inscribitur [1584], itself adapted from Lucian's Greek Timon, as a possible source for Shakespeare's Timon of Athens
Language:
	English
Persons:
	Gretser, Jakob; Kelly, James E.; Thomas, Hannah
Keywords:
	religious studies
Tags:
	Pericles, Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, Shakespeare's Sources and Influences on Shakespeare, Timon of Athens
WSB Update:
	Spring 2026
WSB Record Number:
	bbbp92