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Decay, corruption, and bloody revenge fuel these Jacobean masterpieces.
Three Revenge Tragedies
The Changeling- Salgado Gamini-Editor, Intro and Notes
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368 pages
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25 October 2004
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Summary
Three Jacobean masterpieces exploring death, decay, and the end of Elizabeth’s reign.
Following the end of Queen Elizabeth’s reign in the early seventeenth century, the new court of King James was beset by political instability and moral corruption. This atmosphere provided fertile ground for the dramatists of the age, whose plays explore the ways in which social decadence and the abuse of power breed resentment and lead inexorably to violence and bloody retribution.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141441245 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141441240 |
| Author: | Cyril Tourneur, Thomas Middleton, John Webster, Gamini Salgado |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 25 October 2004 |
| Weight: | 266g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 133mm x 198mm |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
| Audience Age: | 18-17 |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
133 × 198 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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About The Author
Cyril Tourneur
Gamini Salgado has also edited Three Restoration Comedies for Penguin Classics.
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