The Duchess of Malfi
Seiten
2009
The Arden Shakespeare (Verlag)
978-1-904271-51-2 (ISBN)
The Arden Shakespeare (Verlag)
978-1-904271-51-2 (ISBN)
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The Duchess of Malfi is a macabre, tragic play which is often performed and studied at A level and university. This Arden edition brings all the scholarship and comprehensive analysis associated with the series and offers readers a deeper understanding of the play than competing editions.
The Duchess of Malfi is one of the major tragedies of the early modern period and remains popular in the theatre as well as in the classroom. The story of the Duchess's secret marriage and the cruel revenge of her brothers has fascinated and appalled audiences for centuries. This new Arden edition offers readers a comprehensive, illustrated introduction to the play's historical, critical and performance history. The text is modernised and edited to the highest scholarly standards, with textual notes and commentary notes on the same page for ease of reference. This is the lead title in the launch of The Arden Early Modern Drama Series, a series which offers all the depth and quality of thinking long associated with the Arden. The edition will be valued by students, teachers and theatre professionals.
The Duchess of Malfi is one of the major tragedies of the early modern period and remains popular in the theatre as well as in the classroom. The story of the Duchess's secret marriage and the cruel revenge of her brothers has fascinated and appalled audiences for centuries. This new Arden edition offers readers a comprehensive, illustrated introduction to the play's historical, critical and performance history. The text is modernised and edited to the highest scholarly standards, with textual notes and commentary notes on the same page for ease of reference. This is the lead title in the launch of The Arden Early Modern Drama Series, a series which offers all the depth and quality of thinking long associated with the Arden. The edition will be valued by students, teachers and theatre professionals.
Leah Marcus is the Edwin Mims Professor of English at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 9.9.2009 |
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Reihe/Serie | Arden Early Modern Drama |
Zusatzinfo | 20 illustrations in the introduction |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 129 x 198 mm |
Gewicht | 480 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater |
Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 1-904271-51-0 / 1904271510 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-904271-51-2 / 9781904271512 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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