Five Jacobean Tragedies (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
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Average customer review:Product Description
Haunted by the "dance of death", these plays contain powerful critiques of existing inequalities. A common theme throughout is the powerful woman who is more than a match for the men who try to silence her.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #438432 in Books
- Published on: 2000-09
- Original language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- 512 pages
Customer Reviews
Dark Tales of Revenge in the Early Modern period
An excellent companion to study of the texts and especially the concept of Revenge Tragedy and the 'violent drama' genre. The introductions are extremely comprehensive and offer thought- provoking yet simple debates on the texts.




