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Thomas Lodge

Thomas Lodge 1557 – 1625

  1. born in London, father was a mayor of London
  2. Studied in Oxford. Stuidied law at Lincoln’s Inn, London in 1578.
Works:
  1. Defense of Play 1580
    1. This pamphlet was written in reply to Stephen Gosson’s attack on stage plays.
  2. Rosalynde **
    1. Provides the plot for Shakespeare’s As You Like It
    2. Some literary historians consider this as in novel form
  3. An Alarum Against Usurers 1584
  4. Scillaes
  5. Metamorphosis 1589
  6. Rosalynde: Euphes Golden Legacie 1590
  7. The Wounds of Civil War 1594
  8. A Looking Glass for London and England (1594 with Robert Greene)
  9. A Margarite of America 1596
  10. A Treatise of the Plague 1603
Posted in Drama in English, English Literature, NTA UGC NET English Literature

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