A Woman Killed with Kindness and Other Domestic Plays
Arden of Faversham * A Woman Killed with Kindness * The Witch of Edmonton * The English TravellerIn about 1590, an unknown dramatist had the idea of writing a tragedy about the lives of ordinary people, instead of the genre's usual complement of kings and queens and politicians. His play, Arden of Faversham, inaugurated a new genre of 'domestic' drama, set in near-contemporary England and concerned with issues of marriage, crime, and property rather than war and power. Arden dramatizes a notorious murder case of forty years earlier, in which a wealthy husband was killedby his wife and her lover.In Thomas Heywood's A Woman Killed with Kindnes…
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Weitere Autoren: Dekker, Thomas / Rowley, William / Ford, John / Wiggins, Martin (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-19-160515-4
- EAN: 9780191605154
- Produktnummer: 13961360
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'179 KB
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William Rowley and John Ford are co-authors with Thomas Dekker of The Witch of Edmonton.
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