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100 1 _aWebster, John
245 1 0 _aWebster & Tourneur
246 1 _aWebster and Tourneur
246 1 _aPlays by Webster & Tourneur
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-09-25
505 0 _aThe Globe Theatre -- John Webster and Cyril Tourneur, by J.A. Symonds -- The white devil, by J. Webster -- The Duchess of Malfi, by J. Webster -- The atheist's tragedy, by C. Tourneur -- The revenger's tragedy, by C. Tourneur [reattributed to Thomas Middleton.]
508 _aProduced by Clare Graham and Marc D'Hooghe at Free Literature (online soon in an extended version,also linking to free sources for education worldwide ... MOOC's, educational materials,...) Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.)
520 _a"Webster & Tourneur" by John Webster and Cyril Tourneur is a collection of dramatic works written during the early 17th century. This edition includes notable plays such as "The White Devil," "The Duchess of Malfi," "The Atheist's Tragedy," and "The Revenger's Tragedy," showcasing the tragedies and themes characteristic of the period. The plays largely explore themes of ambition, revenge, and moral corruption, often set against the backdrop of dark societal elements. At the start of this collection, the text gives an overview of the Globe Theatre and the works of Webster and Tourneur, setting the stage for their intense explorations of the human experience. It presents a rich historical context and delves into a detailed examination of the playwrights' techniques, drawing comparisons between their styles and contributions to the "Tragedy of Blood." It highlights the principal themes of their works, such as jealousy, betrayal, and tragic downfall, as indicated through characters like Vittoria Corombona and Duke Brachiano in "The White Devil," where vengeance and moral complexity drive the narrative from the very first scenes. This introduction provides readers with a foundation for understanding the intricate plots and the psychologically charged landscapes of the plays to follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish drama -- 17th century
653 _aEnglish drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600
700 1 _aTourneur, Cyril,
_d1575?-1626
700 1 _aSymonds, John Addington,
_d1840-1893
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55625
999 _c96456
_d96456