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'Tis Pity She's A Whore (Arden Early Modern Drama)
John Ford
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Description for 'Tis Pity She's A Whore (Arden Early Modern Drama)
Hardcover. A fully modernized, annotated edition of 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, Ford's tragedy centred on sibling incest and complex revenge plots. The introduction gives students a wealth of contextual and critical material to help their understanding of this complex drama. Editor(s): Massai, Sonia. Series: Arden Early Modern Drama. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416.
A fully modernised, annotated edition of 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, Ford's controversial tragedy of sibling incest and complex revenge plots. As with all Arden editions, detailed on-page commentary notes help the student understand and appreciate the play both in performance and as a many layered literary text. The lengthy, illustrated introduction offers a wealth of critical and contextual information about the play, and explores its theme of incest from an early modern perspective. Sonia Massai reveals the startling originality of the play, which is far more than a dark rewriting of Romeo and Juliet, and the reasons for ... Read more
A fully modernised, annotated edition of 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, Ford's controversial tragedy of sibling incest and complex revenge plots. As with all Arden editions, detailed on-page commentary notes help the student understand and appreciate the play both in performance and as a many layered literary text. The lengthy, illustrated introduction offers a wealth of critical and contextual information about the play, and explores its theme of incest from an early modern perspective. Sonia Massai reveals the startling originality of the play, which is far more than a dark rewriting of Romeo and Juliet, and the reasons for ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Series
Arden Early Modern Drama
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408129968
SKU
V9781408129968
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About John Ford
Sonia Massai is Reader in Shakespeare Studies at King's College, London.
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