The White Devil
Autor John Websteren Limba Engleză Paperback – 12 mai 2015
A violent tragedy, regarded as one of the great works of Jacobean theatre.
Duke Bracciano is besotted by the beautiful Vittoria. When he makes her an indecent proposal she can't refuse, she enlists the help of Flaminio to fool her husband, and begins an illicit affair. But Vittoria and Flaminio soon find themselves snared in a web of corruption, passion and retribution as their single-minded pursuit of personal gain reaches an epic and bloody conclusion.
This edition of The White Devil was published alongside the Royal Shakespeare Company's revival of the play in 2014, and features the text edited for the RSC production, and introductions by key members of its creative team.
Duke Bracciano is besotted by the beautiful Vittoria. When he makes her an indecent proposal she can't refuse, she enlists the help of Flaminio to fool her husband, and begins an illicit affair. But Vittoria and Flaminio soon find themselves snared in a web of corruption, passion and retribution as their single-minded pursuit of personal gain reaches an epic and bloody conclusion.
This edition of The White Devil was published alongside the Royal Shakespeare Company's revival of the play in 2014, and features the text edited for the RSC production, and introductions by key members of its creative team.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781848424029
ISBN-10: 1848424027
Pagini: 120
Dimensiuni: 127 x 196 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.14 kg
Ediția:Revised edition
Editura: Theatre Communications Group
Locul publicării:United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1848424027
Pagini: 120
Dimensiuni: 127 x 196 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.14 kg
Ediția:Revised edition
Editura: Theatre Communications Group
Locul publicării:United Kingdom
Notă biografică
John Webster (c. 1580 – c. 1634) was a Jacobean dramatist best known for his tragedies The White Devil and The Duchess of Malfi, considered to be masterpieces of the early 17th- century theatre. He was a contemporary of William Shakespeare.
Descriere
John Webster’s glittering masterpiece published alongside a major 2014 revival by the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Caracteristici
Edited under the guidance of Brian Gibbons, General Editor for Cambridge New Shakespeare, leading Oxford Renaissance scholar, Tiffany Stern and Bill Caroll of Boston University
Cuprins
Introduction
Preface
Plot Summary
Analysis
1. Performance Aspects of The White Devil
2. Author
3. Critical Interpretations
4. Dates and Sources
Resources and Annotated Bibliography
A Note on the Text
The Play
Preface
Plot Summary
Analysis
1. Performance Aspects of The White Devil
2. Author
3. Critical Interpretations
4. Dates and Sources
Resources and Annotated Bibliography
A Note on the Text
The Play