'Tis pity she's a whore : a critical guide /

John Ford's tragedy 'Tis Pity She's A Whore was first performed between 1629 and 1633 and since then its themes of incest, love versus duty and forbidden passion have made it a widely studied and performed, if controversial, play. This guide offers students an introduction to its crit...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Hopkins, Lisa, 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Continuum, 2010
Series:Continuum Renaissance drama.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:John Ford's tragedy 'Tis Pity She's A Whore was first performed between 1629 and 1633 and since then its themes of incest, love versus duty and forbidden passion have made it a widely studied and performed, if controversial, play. This guide offers students an introduction to its critical and performance history, including TV and film adaptations. It includes a keynote chapter outlining major areas of current research on the play and four new critical essays. Finally, a guide to critical, web-based and production-related resources and an annotated bibliography provide a basis for further indiv.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 193 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781441137555
1441137556
1282874314
9781282874312
9781623563240
1623563240
9786612874314
6612874317
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.