The Selected Plays of John Webster
The White Devil, The Duchess of Malfi, The Devil's Law Case
Jonathan Dollimore editor Alan Sinfield editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Published:8th Sep '83
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This volume includes freshly collated, fully annotated and cross-referenced texts of John Webster's three best-known plays.
The continuing debate about John Webster's political, religious and philosophical attitudes, his formal skills and the importance of his plays for understanding the changing culture in which they were written, make him the most controversial of all Jacobean dramatists.The plays of John Webster are read and seen more widely today than at any time since they were written - provoking much disagreement in the process. The continuing debate about his political, religious and philosophical attitudes, his formal skills and the importance of his plays for understanding the changing culture in which they were written, make Webster the most controversial of all Jacobean dramatists. This volume includes freshly collated, fully annotated and cross-referenced texts of his three best-known plays, together with introductions and a useful critical bibliography.
ISBN: 9780521271035
Dimensions: 220mm x 150mm x 20mm
Weight: 300g
400 pages