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Zusatztext Women Beware Women: A Critical Guide provides a comprehensive critical and historical overview of the play, as well as views on the genre, the teaching of the text, and the performance techniques employed in staging the play. Informationen zum Autor Andrew Hiscock is Professor of English at Bangor University, UK. Klappentext A comprehensive introduction to Thomas Middleton's Women Beware Women - introducing its critical history, performance history, the current critical landscape and new directions in research. Vorwort A comprehensive introduction to Thomas Middleton's Women Beware Women - introducing its critical history, performance history, the current critical landscape and new directions in research. Zusammenfassung Thomas Middleton's intense study of betrayal, corruption, lust and violence, "Women Beware Women", is one of the revenge tragedies most commonly studied and performed. This guide offers an introduction to its critical and performance history, including notable stage productions, TV, audio and film versions and dramatic and text adaptations. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Introduction \ Timeline \ Introduction \ 1. The Critical Backstory, Robert C. Evan s \ 2. Performance History, Paul Innes \ 3. The State of the Art - Current Critical Research, Joost Daalder \ 4. New Directions 1: Women Beware Women and Jacobean Cultural Narratives, Anne McLaren \ 5. New Directions 2: Women Beware Women and the Arts of Looking and Listening, Helen Wilcox \ 6. New Directions 3: Women Beware Women and Genre Theory, Edward Gieskes 7. New Directions 4: 'Two kings on one throne': Lust, Love and Marriage in Women Beware Women , Coppelia Kahn \ 8. Learning and Teaching Resources: Mapping Texts, Spaces and Bodies, Liz Oakley-Brown \Notes on Contributors / Index ...
