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Six Renaissance tragedies
- Title
- Six Renaissance tragedies / edited by Colin Gibson.
- Publication
- New York : St. Martin's Press, 1997.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PR1263 .S55 1997 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Gibson, Colin.
- Description
- xxxii, 527 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- This edition of six major Renaissance tragedies contains modernized, complete playtexts ideal for literature students or for performance use. Detailed introductory and explanatory notes deal with such issues as authorship, textual and performance history, sources, obscurities of meaning, unfamiliar allusions and points of theatrical interest.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 525-527) and index.
- Contents
- Frontispiece: The Swan Theatre -- The Spanish Tragedy -- The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus -- The Revenger's Tragedy -- The Duchess of Malfi -- The Changeling -- 'Tis Pity She's a Whore -- App. I. The Spanish Tragedy (1602): the 'Painter Scene' -- App. II. Doctor Faustus (1616): Act Five.
- ISBN
- 0312175493 (cloth)
- 0312175507 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 97009607
- OCLC
- ocm36407896
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries