Women on the Early Modern Stage A Woman Killed with Kindness, the Tamer Tamed, the Duchess of Malfi, the Witch of Edmonton

Name: Women on the Early Modern Stage A Woman Killed with Kindness, the Tamer Tamed, the Duchess of Malfi, the Witch of Edmonton
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ISBN: 9781408182314

ISBN-10: 1408182319

ISBN-13: 9781408182314

Edition: 2014

Authors: Emma Smith

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This New Mermaids anthology brings together four plays which centre around female characters on stage: A Woman Killed With Kindness (Thomas Heywood); The Roaring Girl (Thomas Dekker and Thomas Middleton); The Tamer Tamed (John Fletcher); and The Duchess of Malfi (John Webster), and has a new introduction by leading scholar Emma Smith. A Woman Killed with Kindness is a domestic tragedy of property and marriage, adultery and revenge, and strips bare two women's lives in one of the first tragedies ever to be written about ordinary people. The Roaring Girl offers an exhilarating critique of a society dominated by acquisition and a dazzling vision of what a woman might be if she sets herself…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 2/13/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 584
Size: 5.06" wide x 7.81" long x 1.18" tall
Weight: 1.188