The Duchess of Malfi Hardback
by Revd Prof. John Webster, John Fletcher
Edited by Prof. Leah Marcus
Part of the Arden Early Modern Drama series
Hardback
Description
The Duchess of Malfi is one of the major tragedies of the early modern period and remains popular in the theatre as well as in the classroom.
The story of the Duchess's secret marriage and the cruel revenge of her brothers has fascinated and appalled audiences for centuries.
This new Arden edition offers readers a comprehensive, illustrated introduction to the play's historical, critical and performance history.
The text is modernised and edited to the highest scholarly standards, with textual notes and commentary notes on the same page for ease of reference.
This is the lead title in the launch of The Arden Early Modern Drama Series, a series which offers all the depth and quality of thinking long associated with the Arden.
The edition will be valued by students, teachers and theatre professionals.
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:448 pages, 20 illustrations in the introduction
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:09/09/2009
- Category:
- ISBN:9781408119488
Information
-
Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:448 pages, 20 illustrations in the introduction
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:09/09/2009
- Category:
- ISBN:9781408119488
