The Tragedy of State
1st Edition
Published on 13. August 2019
112 pages
978-1-000-62815-9 (ISBN)
Description
The domination of the state over the lives of individuals is, arguably, a problem of the present-day world. In this book, first published in 1971, the author finds essentially the same problem in Jacobean tragedy in the shape it assumed during the rise of the first European nation-states. The English dramatists of the early seventeenth century a
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Series
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-1-000-62815-9 (9781000628159)
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Person
J. W. Lever
Content
1. Tragedy and State 2. Revenge Drama: Antonio's Revenge, The Revenger's Tragedy 3. Chapman: The Bussy Plays 4. Roman Tragedy: Sejanus, Caesar and Pompey 5. Webster: The White Devil, The Duchess of Malfi; Index
