Revenge Tragedy and the Drama of Commemoration in Reforming England (Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama)

by ThomasRist (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $153.22

  Considering major works by Kyd, Shakespeare, Middleton and Webster among others, this book transforms understanding of early modern revenge tragedy. It shows revenge tragedy is not an anti-Catholic and Reformist genre, but one rooted in, and in dialogue with, traditional Catholic culture.