Thomas Heywood: 7 books
by Thomas Heywood, Thomas Dekker, William Rowley
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2008
Arden of Faversham * A Woman Killed with Kindness * The Witch of Edmonton * The English Traveller In about 1590, an unknown dramatist had the idea of writing a tragedy about the lives of ordinary people, instead of the genre's usual complement of kings and queens and politicians. His play, Arden of...
Three Elizabethan Domestic Tragedies
Arden of Faversham; a Yorkshire Tragedy; a Woman Killed with Kindness
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2012
Elizabethan domestic tragedies depicted the workings of Fortune in the lives of ordinary people, telling stories of sin, discovery, punishment and divine mercy, with their settings and characterization often enhanced by a highly entertaining blend of realism and sensationalism. Only some half-dozen...
by Thomas Heywood
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
The most studied of Thomas Heywood's plays, A Woman Killed With Kindness explores the boundaries of marital punishment and the moral weight of mercy. This major new edition of this startling domestic tragedy offers the standard, depth and range associated with all Arden editions. The on-page commentary...
Harvard Classics Volume 40
English Poetry 1: Chaucer To Gray
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017
Contents: 1. Use Preview To See Table of Contents Inside Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics)
A Woman Killed With Kindness
Revised edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
"Here lies she whom her husband's kindness killed†?
This is the epitaph, in golden letters, Master John Frankford proposes for the tomb of his wife, Anne, who has just starved herself to death. Frankford congratulates himself on the clever means by which he has brought his wife to repentance-and...
by William Shakespeare, Anthony Munday, Henry Chettle
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 26, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 26, 2015
Faccenda molto spinosa, nell’Inghilterra elisabettiana, trattare in teatro personaggi della storia recente come, ad esempio, Tommaso Moro, umanista amato e stimato, ma anche mite e tenace oppositore del nuovo matrimonio di Enrico VIII con Anna Bolena, madre di Elisabetta I. Tuttavia la sua ascesa...
by Don Kistler, Oliver Heywood, Thomas Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
The Digital Puritan is a quarterly digest of carefully selected Puritan works which have been gently modernised to render the text more readable, while still retaining much of the flavour and character of the original text. Hundreds of helpful notes and Scripture references (in the English Standard...