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The Revenger's Tragedy (Revels Student Editions) (Paperback)
$11.28 - Save $2.72 (19%) - RRP $14.00 Free shipping worldwide (to United States and
all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 24 hours | |Short Description for The Revenger's TragedyDepicts a morally corrupt world where the desire for justice is contaminated by the obsession for revenge. The characters take pleasure in watching adultery, incest and murder. The play's chief moral spokesman, Vindice, is at the same time enamoured of and disgusted by, the luxury of the court.
Full description- Publisher: MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Published: 15 May 1996
- Format: Paperback 142 pages
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- Categories: Poetry Anthologies (various Poets) | Plays, Playscripts | Literary Studies: Plays & Playwrights
- ISBN 13: 9780719043758 ISBN 10: 0719043751
- Sales rank: 117,516
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Full description for The Revenger's Tragedy
This play depicts a morally corrupt world where the desire for justice is contaminated by the obsession for revenge. The characters take pleasure in watching adultery, incest and murder. The play's chief moral spokesman, Vindice, is at the same time enamoured of and disgusted by, the luxury of the court. Locating the play in relation to the best recent criticism, and exploring its complexities with a contemporary eye, furthers the reputation of these comprehensive student editions.

