Elizabethan and Jacobean drama : critical essays

781950066

eng [Engels]

2 [Boek]

by Peter Ure ; edited by J.C. Maxwell

Liverpool University Press

viii, 258 p., 2 p. of plates

22 cm

Liverpool English texts and studies, Liverpool English texts and studies

Ure

enge 853.7

J.C.

Shakespeare and the inward self of the tragic hero.--Character and role from Richard III to Hamlet.--Macbeth.--On some differences between Senecan and Elizabethan tragedy.--John Marston's Sophonisba: a reconsideration.--Cult and initiates in Ford's Love's Sacrifice.--Fulke Greville's dramatic characters.--The main outline of Chapman's Byron.--Marriage and the domestic drama in Heywood and Ford.--Chapman's tragedies.--Patient madman and honest whore: the Middleton-Dekker oxymoron.--A note on "opinion" in Daniel, Greville, and Chapman.--The Widow of Ephesus: some reflections on an international comic theme.--The poetry of Sir Walter Raleigh