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Webster by David Carnegie, Paperback | Indigo Chapters
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Webster by David Carnegie, Paperback | Indigo Chapters
From David Carnegie
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From David Carnegie
Webster by David Carnegie, Paperback | Indigo Chapters
Current price: $43.95
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Size: 0.35 x 9.25 x 0.38
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The Duchess of Malfiis generally regarded as John Webster's finest play, a masterpiece of tragic depth and emotional complexity. The conflict between private love and public political behaviour for a passionate but circumscribed woman is as theatrically pertinent now as when first performed. This timely Handbook: - Examines the play's sources and its cultural context - Offers a detailed theatrical commentary that aids visualisation of the underlying dynamics and structure of the play in performance, and explores performance possibilities - Analyses influential productions on stage and screen, from when it was first performed by the actors of Shakespeare's theatre company, the King's Men, to the present day - Presents key critical debates and assessments ofThe Duchess of Malfi | Webster by David Carnegie, Paperback | Indigo Chapters