Three revenge tragedies / edited with an introduction by Gāmini Salgādo.
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TextSeries: Penguin classicsPublication details: London : Penguin, 2004Description: 368 p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780141441245 (pbk.) :; 0141441240 (pbk.) :Other title: Three Jacobean tragediesSubject(s): English drama -- 17th century | English drama (Tragedy)DDC classification: 822.3'08
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Summary: Following the end of Queen Elizabeth's reign in the early 17th century, the new court of King James was beset by political instability and moral corruption. This atmosphere provided fertile ground for the dramatists of the age whose plays explore the ways in which social decadence and the abuse of power breed resentment.
Contents: The revenger's tragedy / Cyril Tourneur - The white devil / John Webster - The changeling / Thomas Middleton.
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This collection originally published: as Three Jacobean tragedies. 1965.
Contents: The revenger's tragedy / Cyril Tourneur - The white devil / John Webster - The changeling / Thomas Middleton.
Following the end of Queen Elizabeth's reign in the early 17th century, the new court of King James was beset by political instability and moral corruption. This atmosphere provided fertile ground for the dramatists of the age whose plays explore the ways in which social decadence and the abuse of power breed resentment.
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