Six Renaissance Tragedies
Subtitle: 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
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: September 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 527
ISBN-13: 9780312175498
Subjects: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Early Modern English Drama (1500-1700); Drama; 17th century; Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600; English drama; English drama (Tragedy); Plays
Description: 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.