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Plays on women
Anon, Arden of Faver
Häftad, 1999
313 kr
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Based on the original and authoritative Revels texts, Plays on women brings together four plays which dramatise the lives of women in Shakespeare’s EnglandThe only available anthology focusing on women and including the four plays most often discussed. . . .
Spanish Tragedy (Revels Student Edition)
Thomas Kyd
Häftad, 1996
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
206 kr
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The "revenge" play became the most durable and commercially successful type of drama on the Elizabethan stage. This example by Thomas Kyd, who was one of the originators of the genre, brings to life the intrigues of the Spanish court, dramatically juxtaposing romantic passion with sudden violent …
Women Beware Women by Thomas Middleton
Häftad, 2007
206 kr
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Women Beware Women is among the most powerful and adroitly plotted of Jacobean tragedies. Written by Thomas Middleton, a later contemporary of Shakespeare, the play deals with topics of enduring fascination such as sexual and financial greed, the sexual exploitation of women by a manipulative older …
White Devil
By John Webster
Av John Brown
Häftad, 1996
206 kr
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In this study of sexual and political intrigue, a fascinating but dangerous woman consents to the murder of her ineffectual husband. Her defence against the charge of adultery transforms the lurid tale of crime into high tragedy.A compellingly dangerous and fascinating play with a comprehensive set …
Duchess of Malfi
By John Webster (Revels Student Editions)
Av John Brown
Häftad, 1997
188 kr
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More widely studied and more frequently performed than ever before, John Webster's The Duchesss of Malfi is here presented in an accessible and thoroughly up-to-date edition. Based on the often reprinted Revels Plays Edition of 1964, the notes have been augmented to cast further light on Webster's …
Tis Pity She's a Whore
John Ford
Av Derek Roper
Häftad, 1997
123 kr
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John Ford's tragedy, first printed in 1633, is the first major English play to take as its theme a subject still rarely handled: fulfilled incest between brother and sister. It is one of the most studied and performed of all plays of the period, and has been successfully adapted for film and radio. …
Revenger's Tragedy
Thomas Middleton / Cyril Tourneur
Av R.A. Foakes
Häftad, 1996
221 kr
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This play depicts a morally corrupt world where the desire for justice is contaminated by the obsession for revenge. The characters take pleasure in watching adultery, incest and murder. The play's chief moral spokesman, Vindice, is at the same time enamoured of and disgusted by, the luxury of the …
Changeling
Thomas Middleton & William Rowley
Av N. Bawcutt
Häftad, 1998
313 kr
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Competitive price and format. Compacted and up-to-date version of the earlier Revels Plays edition by the same editor, taking account of more recent critical works. A key Renaissance text.
Bartholomew Fair (Revels Student Edition)
By Ben Jonson
Häftad, 2000
230 kr
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Of all of Jonson's plays, Bartholomew Fair with its focus on the conflict between a carnivalesque enjoyment of the flesh and society's desire for order and control, speaks most directly to the modern audience. This edition is the first to use the findings of feminist scholarship in examining the …
Jew of Malta
Christopher Marlowe
Häftad, 1997
206 kr
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This edition contains in distilled form the insight and learning found iun the fuller Revels critical edition, but with less of the learned apparatus that is appropriate to a critical edition. The introduction and commentary are compact and up to date. The price and format are designed to be …
Volpone
Ben Jonson
Av Brian Parker, Stephen Bevington
Häftad, 1999
206 kr
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This edition contains in distilled form the insight and learning found in the fuller Revels critical editions, but with less of the learning apparatus that is appropriate to a critical edition. Compact and up to date introduction and commentary. The price and format are designed to be competitive …
Witch of Edmonton
by William Rowley, Thomas Dekker and John Ford
Av Peter Corbin, Douglas Sedge
Häftad, 1999
206 kr
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The Witch of Edmonton has received considerable attention recently both from scholars and critics interested in witchcraft practices and also from the directors in the theatre. The play, based on a sensational witchcraft trial of 1621, presents Mother Sawyer and her local community in the grip of a …
Malcontent
by John Marston (Revels Student Edition)
Häftad, 2001
230 kr
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Accessible edition of the play considered to be Marston's masterpiece. This is one of the most original and complex plays of the Elizabethan theatre - complex in genre, structure and language. Uses the same authoritative text as the standard Revels edition with glosses to help the student …
Tamer Tamed; or, The Woman’s Prize
Av Celia Daileader, Gary Taylor
Häftad, 2006
230 kr
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This is the first edition for students and general readers of this pro-woman reply to Shakespeare's 'The Taming of the Shrew' by a playwright (John Fletcher) who was more admired than Shakespeare in the seventeenth century.Co-edited by a feminist critic and a distinguished textual scholar, this new …
Tamburlaine the Great (Revels Student Edition)
Christopher Marlowe
Av J. S. Cunningham, Eithne Henson
Häftad, 1998
206 kr
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Expanded footnotes designed to help readers from all levels of familiarity with Elizabethan drama. Emphasis on the play as a theatre text - informative stage-directions. Stimulating introduction, which makes something of a break from the orthodox style .
Masques of Difference
Four court masques by Ben Jonson
Häftad, 2007
230 kr
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Masques of difference presents an annotated edition of four seventeenth-century entertainments written by Ben Jonson for the court of James I. These masques reflect both the confidence and the anxieties of the English aristocracy at a time when notions of monarchy, empire, and national identity …
Dr Faustus: The A- and B- texts (1604, 1616)
A parallel-text edition
Av Eric Rasmussen, Stephen Bevington
Häftad, 2014
221 kr
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Dr. Faustus is one of the jewels of early modern English drama, and is still widely performed today. Interestingly, the play has come down to the contemporary audience in two distinct versions that have become known as the 'A' and the 'B' texts. David Bevington and Eric Rasmussen, who edited the …
Galatea
Av John Lyly, Leah Scragg
Häftad, 2012
230 kr
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Devised as an entertainment for a Tudor monarch, Galatea might be seen, paradoxically, as a parable for our time. Inhabiting a world engaged in a process of change, the characters find themselves locked in a series of transgressive situations that speak directly to contemporary experience and …
