"Seen as anarchic and amoral in their time, these four tragedies of murder and politics continue to resonate with their dark, horrific vision of humanity. Featuring strangulations, poisonings, stabbings and incest, the plays explore violence, transgression and destructive sexual jealousy, while also satirising the dangerous times in which they were written. This new edition illuminates Webster's and Ford's plays further by putting them in context with one another, highlighting the complexity of their morally ambiguous ...
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"Seen as anarchic and amoral in their time, these four tragedies of murder and politics continue to resonate with their dark, horrific vision of humanity. Featuring strangulations, poisonings, stabbings and incest, the plays explore violence, transgression and destructive sexual jealousy, while also satirising the dangerous times in which they were written. This new edition illuminates Webster's and Ford's plays further by putting them in context with one another, highlighting the complexity of their morally ambiguous female protagonists."--Page [4] of cover.
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New. Explores the role of women and issues of power, sex and corruption in the Italian court, creating two unforgettable anti-heroines. Editor(s): Kingsley-Smith, Jane. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 434. 2015. Critical ed. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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