Three tragedies by renaissance women / edited with an introduction and notes by Diane Purkiss.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London, England ; New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin, 1998.
Description
xlvi, 199 pages ; 20 cm

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    Subject(s)
    Series
    Renaissance dramatists [More in this series]
    Contains
    Summary note
    Clearly intended for private production, these three tragedies are able to address contentious political issues - such as the nature of the good ruler and resistance to unjust authority - which were seldom permitted on the public stage.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [xliv]).
    Contents
    • The tragedie of Iphigeneia / in a version by Jane, Lady Lumley
    • The tragedie of Antonie / translated by Mary, Countess of Pembroke
    • The tragedie of Mariam / by Elizabeth Cary.
    Other title(s)
    3 tragedies by renaissance women
    ISBN
    • 0140436103 ((pbk.))
    • 9780140436105 ((pbk.))
    OCLC
    39747634
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