John Ford
Subtitle: critical re-visions
By: edited by Michael Neill.
Contributors: Neill, Michael.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
Subjects: Ford, John, 1586-ca. 1640 -- Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Michael Neill; title: Ford in performance / Roger Warren; title: "Sensationalism" and "melodrama" in Ford's plays / Richard Madelaine; title: "The stage of my mortality" / Colin Gibson; title: Singing through the chatter / Andrew Gurr; title: "Language and matter with a fit of mirth" / Kathleen McLuskie; title: Mortality, morality, and modernity in The broken heart / Harriett Hawkins; title: "What strange riddle's this?" / Michael Neill; title: 'Tis pity she's a whore as city tragedy / Verna Foster; title: Love's sacrifice, Ford's metatheatrical tragedy / Martin Butler; title: "Being all one" / Brian Opie; title: "Effeminately dolent" / Jean Howard.