This Norton Critical Edition of John Webster's 1612-13 tragedy offers a newly edited and annotated text together with a full introduction and illustrative materials intended for student readers. The Duchess of Malfi's themes of love, loyalty and betrayal have resonated through the centuries, making this a perennially popular play with audiences and readers alike.
Michael Neill is Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Auckland and Professor of Early Modern Literature at the University of Kent. He is the author of Issues of Death: Mortality and Identity in English Renaissance Tragedy and Putting History to the Question. His editions include Antony and Cleopatra and Othello for the Oxford Shakespeare, Middleton's The Changeling for New Mermaids, and Massinger's The Renegado for Arden Early Modern Drama.
Title: The Duchess of Malfi: An Authoritative Text, Sources and Contexts, Criticism: 0 (Norton Critical Editions)
Author: Neill, Michael,Webster, John
ISBN: 9780393923254
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Publisher: WW Norton & Co
Publication Date: 2015-04-09
Number of Pages: 448
Weight: 0.4201 kg