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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-2065-4
EAN 9781472520654
A major revision of this classic revenge tragedy. The comprehensive introduction covers recent developments in criticism and key theatre productions, as well as relating the play to other early modern tragedies. The edition gives students and teachers a reliable, annotated text and a stimulating overview of the play's context, critical perspectives and an exploration of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 10,75 €
ISBN 978-0-19-953928-4
EAN 9780199539284
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 8,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7136-8137-6
EAN 9780713681376
"Woman to man is either a god or a wolf" John Webster's first independent play, The White Devil, originally performed in 1612, centres on the beautiful Vittoria Corombona and her lover, Duke Brachiano, whose passionate, adulterous affair unleashes the powerful revenge of their enemies. While clearly guilty of lust and murder, these unsavoury characters become ...
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An acute reader of contemporary drama and a consummate parodist, Webster achieves in his plays a density of allusion that often produces moments of brilliant psychological insight and theatrical ingenuity. Working with the established conventions of revenge tragedy, the malcontent youngster and dark sexual intrigue, he created in "The White Devil" (1612) an exciting, if ...
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Barbara Jefford, Robert Stephens and Alec McCowen lead a distinguished company in this haunting performance of Webster's powerful tragedy of murder, revenge and thwarted love. The play begins as a love story, with a Duchess who marries beneath her class, and ends as a nightmarish tragedy as her two brothers exact their revenge, destroying themselves ...
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