{"product_id":"9780713637939","title":"New Way to Pay Old Debts","description":"\u003ch3\u003eNew Mermaids\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eNew Way to Pay Old Debts\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePhilip Massinger | T.W. Cruik\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrama \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eNew Mermaids are modern spelling, fully-annotated editions of important English plays. Each volume includes a critical introduction, biography of the author, discussions of dates and sources, textual details, a bibliography and information about the staging of the play.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePhilip Massinger\u003c\/b\u003e was a Renaissance playwright whose works are remembered for their social and political satire. Born in 1583, it is estimated that he either wrote or collaborated on some 53 plays by the time of his death in 1640. Massinger's works include the romances \u003ci\u003eThe Duke of Milan\u003c\/i\u003e (1620), \u003ci\u003eThe Great Duke of Florence\u003c\/i\u003e (1627), and \u003ci\u003eThe Roman Actor \u003c\/i\u003e(1626), the comedies \u003ci\u003eThe City Madam\u003c\/i\u003e (1632) and \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e (1633), and the tragicomedies\u003ci\u003e The Bondman \u003c\/i\u003e(1623) and \u003ci\u003eThe Renegado\u003c\/i\u003e (1624). He also collaborated on 11 plays with John Fletcher, and may possibly have had a hand in Shakespeare and Fletcher's \u003ci\u003eHenry VIII\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Two Noble Kinsmen\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28 July 1993\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMethuen Drama\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780713637939\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e128\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.44\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51370680254604,"sku":"9780713637939","price":13.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780713637939","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}