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The Duchess of Malfi : John Webster
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The Duchess of Malfi : John Webster

Author: Dympna Callaghan
Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2000.
Series: New casebooks.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person: John Webster; John Webster
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Dympna Callaghan
ISBN: 0312228619 9780312228613
OCLC Number: 42309807
Notes: "Contemporary critical essays"--Cover.
Description: ix, 225 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: 1. Duchess of Malfi: Tyranny and Spectacle in Jacobean Drama / Karin S. Coddon 25 --
2. 'Neither Maid, Widow, nor Wife': Rhetoric of the Woman Controversy in The Duchess of Malfi / Christy Desmet 46 --
3. Death on Stage, Death of the Stage: The Antitheatricality of The Duchess of Malfi / Andrea Henderson 61 --
4. Defining/Confining the Duchess: Negotiating the Female Body in John Webster's The Duchess of Malfi / Theodora A. Jankowski 80 --
5. Drama and Sexual Politics: the Case of Webster's Duchess / Kathleen McLuskie 104 --
6. Heroics of Marriage in Renaissance Tragedy / Mary Beth Rose 122 --
7. Dominance of the Typical and The Duchess of Malfi / Susan Wells 144 --
8. Sexual and Social Mobility in The Duchess of Malfi / Frank Whigham 167 --
9. Moral Design of The Duchess of Malfi / R.S. White 201.
Series Title: New casebooks.
Responsibility: edited by Dympna Callaghan.
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