'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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London :
Continuum,
2010
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Series: | Continuum Renaissance drama.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
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. |
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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. |