Family and the state in early modern revenge drama: economies of vengeance
Auteur :
McMahon, Chris
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415807753
Date de publication :
22 déc. 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
640 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book focuses on early modern revenge plays from the perspective of political theory and anthropology, paying particular attention to the construction, in the plays, of family and state institutions. Plays set for close study are The Spanish Tragedy, Hamlet, The Revenger’s Tragedy, The Malcontent and The Duchess of Malfi.