Shakespeare's domestic tragedies : violence in the early modern home / Emma Whipday.
Shakespeare's domestic tragedies : violence in the early modern home / Emma Whipday.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
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G 2019/1216
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English
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Physical content
xi, 262 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: Shakespeare's domestic tragedies -- Home: contesting domestic order in The taming of the shrew -- Household: performing domestic relationships in Hamlet -- House: staging domestic space in Othello -- Neighbourhood: crossing domestic boundaries in Macbeth -- Afterword: homeless: outside...
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
"Domestic tragedy was an innovative genre, suggesting that the lives and sufferings of ordinary people were worthy of the dramatic scope of tragedy. In this compelling study, Whipday revises the narrative of Shakespeare's plays to show how this genre, together with neglected pamphlets, ballads, and other forms of 'cheap print' about domestic violen...
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Shakespeare's domestic tragedies : violence in the early modern home / Emma Whipday.
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Revision of author's thesis (doctoral)--University College London, 2015.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ebook version : 9781108657068
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G 2019/1216
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74VKVyypNkab
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ISBN
9781108474030 hardcover
1108474039 hardcover
9781108463300 paperback
1108463304 paperback
DDC
822.33
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991024235719802626