Frederick Samuel Boas
(1862–1957)

English drama scholar

Works

  • Shakespeare and His Predecessors (1896) (external scan)
  • University Drama in the Tudor Age (1914) (external scan)
  • Wordsworth's Patriotic Poems and Their Significance Today (1914) (external scan)
  • Songs of Ulster and Balliol (1917)
  • Shakespeare and the Universities: And Other Studies in Elizabethan Drama (1923)
  • Marlowe And His Circle: A Biographical Survey (1929)
  • An Introduction to the Reading of Shakespeare (1930)
  • An Introduction to Tudor Drama (1933)
  • 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)
  • An Introduction to Stuart Drama (1946)
  • Ovid And The Elizabethans (1947)
  • 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)

Editor

  • The Tempest, The Warwick Shakespeare (1897) (external scan)
  • The Works of Thomas Kyd (1901) (external scan)
  • Poetical Works of Giles Fletcher and Phineas Fletcher (1908–9)
  • Philaster or Love Lies A-Bleeding by Beaumont and Fletcher (1908) (external scan)
  • The Taming of the Shrew (1908) (external scan)
  • The Tragedy of Caesar's Revenge (1911) (external scan)
  • The Christmas Prince (1923) (external scan)
  • The Year's Work in English Studies (1928) co-editor, and annually 1930-1950
  • Elizabethan and Other Essays by Sidney Lee (1929)
  • Six Plays by Contemporaries of Shakespeare (1932)
  • The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus (1932)
  • Five Pre-Shakespearean Comedies (1934)
  • The Diary of Thomas Crosfield (1935)
  • Songs & Lyrics from the English Playbooks (1945)
  • Songs and Lyrics from the English Masques and Light Operas (1949)
  • The Change of Crownes: A Tragi-Comedy by The Honourable Edward Howard (1949)

Works about Boas

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1927.


The author died in 1957, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 60 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

 
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