Webster: The White Devil Paperback / softback
by Stephen Purcell
Part of the Shakespeare Handbooks series
Paperback / softback
Description
The White Devil is one of the great plays of the Jacobean era.
In this vibrant Handbook, Stephen Purcell offers an in-depth, performance-focused exploration of John Webster's thrilling, unsettling and darkly comic tragedy.
The Handbook includes:* a scene-by-scene commentary on the play as it unfolds on stage * an overview of the play's cultural context* excerpts from historical sources* case studies of four modern productions, featuring interviews with directors* an outline of key critical writings on the play, from the seventeenth century through to today.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:184 pages, 184 p.
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:24/04/2012
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- ISBN:9780230279766
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Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:184 pages, 184 p.
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:24/04/2012
- Category:
- ISBN:9780230279766