Frederick S. Boas

Frederick Samuel Boas (1862-1957) was an English scholar of early modern drama. He was a graduate and then Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford.

Works

*Shakspere and His Predecessors (1896)
*The Tempest (1897) editor
*The Works of Thomas Kyd (1901) editor
*Giles and Phineas Fletcher, Poetical Works (1908) two volumes, editor
*Philaster or Love Lies A-Bleeding by Beaumont and Fletcher (1908) editor
*The taming of the shrew (1908) editor
*University Drama in the Tudor Age (1914)
*Songs of Ulster and Balliol (1917)
*Shakespeare and the Universities: And Other Studies in Elizabethan Drama (1923)
*The Year's Work in English Studies (1928) co-editor, and annually 1930-1950
*Marlowe And His Circle: A Biographical Survey (1929)
*Elizabethan and Other Essays by Sidney Lee (1929) editor
*An Introduction to the Reading of Shakespeare (1930)
*Six Plays by Contemporaries of Shakespeare (1932) editor
*The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus (1932) editor
*Five Pre-Shakespearean Comedies (1934) editor
*The Diary of Thomas Crosfield (1935) editor
*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)
*Songs & Lyrics from the English Playbooks (1945) editor
*An Introduction to Stuart Drama (1946)
*Ovid And The Elizabethans (1947)
*Songs and Lyrics from the English Masques and Light Operas (1949) editor
*The Change of Crownes: A Tragi-Comedy by The Honourable Edward Howard (1949) editor
*An Introduction to Tudor Drama (1950)
*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)