CiNii Books - John Ford : 'Tis pity she's a whore

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- White, Martin

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John Ford : 'Tis pity she's a whore

Martin White

（The Shakespeare handbooks / series editor, John Russell Brown, . Shakespeare's contemporaries）

Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

: hardback
: pbk

Other Title: Ford : 'Tis pity she's a whore

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume: : hardback ISBN 9780230242982

Description

'Tis Pity She's a Whore is one of the most controversial plays ever staged in the English theatre. In this illuminating Handbook, Martin White: • offers an in-depth, moment-by-moment analysis of the play, looking at how it might be performed on stage • provides vital contextual material on John Ford's social and literary influences • reconstructs the play's performances in Ford's own time and examines later stage, television and film productions • guides the reader through the often heated critical and theatrical responses to the dramatic work.

Table of Contents

Series Editors' Preface.- Preface.- The Text and Early Performances.- Commentary: The Play in Performance.- Sources, Intellectual and Cultural Contexts.- Key Productions and Performances.- The Play on Screen.- Critical Assessments.- Further Reading.- Index.

Volume: : pbk ISBN 9780230242999

Description

'Tis Pity She's a Whore is one of the most controversial plays ever staged in the English theatre. In this illuminating Handbook, Martin White: - Offers an in-depth, moment-by-moment analysis of the play, looking at how it might be performed on stage - Provides vital contextual material on John Ford's social and literary influences - Reconstructs the play's performances in Ford's own time and examines later stage, television and film productions - Guides the reader through the often heated critical and theatrical responses to the dramatic work

Table of Contents

Series Editors' Preface Preface The Text and Early Performances Commentary: The Play in Performance Sources, Intellectual and Cultural Contexts Key Productions and Performances The Play on Screen Critical Assessments Further Reading Index.

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