Research Catalog

Title

Revenge tragedy / edited by Stevie Simkin.

Publication

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, N.Y. : Palgrave, c2001.

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Details

Additional Authors

Simkin, Stevie.

Description

ix, 268 p.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

New casebooks

Uniform Title

New casebooks (Palgrave (Firm))

Subjects

• English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism
• English drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism
• Revenge in literature
• English drama > 17th century > History and criticism

Note

• "Contemporary critical essays"--Cover.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-262) and index.

Contents

Tragedy and state / J.W. Lever -- Women's division of experience / Ania Loomba -- Theatre and the scaffold : death as spectacle in The Spanish Tragedy / Molly Easo Smith -- The Spanish Tragedy, or, the machiavel's revenge / Katharine Eisaman Maus -- The Revenger's Tragedy : providence, parody and black camp / Jonathan Dollimore -- 'For show or useless property' : necrophilia and The Revenger's Tragedy / Karin S. Coddon -- 'As tame as the ladies' : politics and gender in The Changeling / Cristina Malcolmson -- 'I'll want my will else' : The Changeling and women's complicity with their rapists / Deborah G. Burks -- Gender, rhetoric and performance in The White Devil / Christina Luckyj -- 'Tis Pity She's a Whore : representing the incentuous body / Susan J. Wiseman -- 'What strange riddle's this?' : deciphering 'Tis Pity She's a Whore / Michael Neill.

Call Number

JFD 01-17119

ISBN

• 0333922379
• 0333922360 (pbk.)
• 0333693450 (PBK.)

LCCN

00065209

OCLC

45446520

Title

Revenge tragedy / edited by Stevie Simkin.

Imprint

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, N.Y. : Palgrave, c2001.

Series

New casebooks

New casebooks (Palgrave (Firm))

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-262) and index.

Added Author

Simkin, Stevie.

Research Call Number

JFD 01-17119