John Ford : 'Tis pity she's a whore
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John Ford : 'Tis pity she's a whore
(The Shakespeare handbooks / series editor, John Russell Brown, . Shakespeare's contemporaries)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
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Ford : 'Tis pity she's a whore
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
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: 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
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: 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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