Overview
Experience the dark heart of Elizabethan and Jacobean drama with this collection of masterworks by John Webster and Cyril Tourneur. "Webster & Tourneur: The White Devil, The Duchess of Malfi, The Atheist's Tragedy, The Revenger's Tragedy" showcases the power and artistry of English Renaissance drama, offering a glimpse into a world of intrigue, ambition, and revenge. These plays, cornerstones of the revenge tragedy tradition, explore themes of morality, corruption, and the human condition with unflinching honesty. Immerse yourself in the intense emotions and dramatic language that define this pivotal era in English literature. This volume brings together four essential plays from two defining voices of the period, allowing readers to delve into the complexities of early modern English society through its most compelling dramatic works. Perfect for students, scholars, and anyone captivated by the enduring power of classic drama.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
- | Author: John Webster
- | Publisher: Anson Street Press
- | Publication Date: Mar 29, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 00402 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1023465620
- | ISBN-13: 9781023465625
