Shakespeare, Othello and domestic tragedy
By: Sean Benson
Series: Continuum Shakespeare studies
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 173
ISBN-13: 9781441194701
Subjects: English drama (Tragedy); History and criticism; Criticism and interpretation; English Domestic drama
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-170) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Shakespeare and the domestic tragedies; title: Genre theory and the rise of domestic tragedy; title: A local habitation lends a name: Thomas Arden's tragic stature; title: Othello and domestic tragedy: the critical reception; title: Othello as domestic tragedy: the case for inclusion; title: From the miraculous and monstrous to the uncanny; title: Conclusion: Tragic ontology and spousal murders.