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The Maid's Tragedy. Beaumont and Fletche Theatre, History and Power in Early Modern London, 1580-1633.
Beaumont, Francis; Fletcher, John. Ed(S): Craik, T. W.
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Paperback. Fully annotated edition of the most powerful of Beaumont and Fletcher's plays Editor(s): Craik, T. W. Series Editor(s): Bevington, David; Dutton, Richard; Findlay, Alison; Ostovich, Dr. Helen. Series: Revels Plays. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Generally acknowledged to be the most powerful of Beaumont and Fletcher’s plays and frequently performed by the best actors of the seventeenth and early eighteenth century, The Maid’s Tragedy (1610-11) disappeared from the stage (except in a much-altered and very successful Victorian adaptation) until recent years, when major companies have rediscovered its appeal. In this fully annotated edition, the editor has given careful attention to the sense of the lines, the stage action and the verse. Many new emendations of textual errors, as well as improvements in stage directions and lineation, are either introduced or proposed. The introduction explores Beaumont ... Read more
Generally acknowledged to be the most powerful of Beaumont and Fletcher’s plays and frequently performed by the best actors of the seventeenth and early eighteenth century, The Maid’s Tragedy (1610-11) disappeared from the stage (except in a much-altered and very successful Victorian adaptation) until recent years, when major companies have rediscovered its appeal. In this fully annotated edition, the editor has given careful attention to the sense of the lines, the stage action and the verse. Many new emendations of textual errors, as well as improvements in stage directions and lineation, are either introduced or proposed. The introduction explores Beaumont ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
Revels Plays
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719030987
SKU
V9780719030987
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99-15
About Beaumont, Francis; Fletcher, John. Ed(S): Craik, T. W.
T. W. Craik is Professor of English at the University of Durham -- .
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