Revived with care : John Fletcher's plays on the British stage, 1885-2020 /: John Fletcher's plays on the British stage, 1885-2020. (2020)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Revived with care : John Fletcher's plays on the British stage, 1885-2020 /: John Fletcher's plays on the British stage, 1885-2020. (2020)
- Main Title:
- Revived with care : John Fletcher's plays on the British stage, 1885-2020
- Further Information:
- Note: Peter Malin.
- Authors:
- Malin, Peter
- Contents:
- Preface and acknowledgements ; Notes on the text ; Introduction: ‘Their care was good that did revive this play’; 1. ‘Bum-fiddled with a bastard’: misconstruing The Chances ; 2. ‘You should have kept your legs close then’: misogynistic discourse in The Coxcomb and Bonduca ; 3. ‘There is another way, if you could hit on’t’: sexual, social and political behaviours in The Scornful Lady and The Humorous Lieutenant ; 4. ‘A poem and a play too!’: The Faithful Shepherdess and the possibility of poetic drama; 5. ‘What pretty new device is this?’: confronting the transgressive in The Maid’s Tragedy ; 6. ‘Wooing and wiving? Hang it!’: performance, power and sexual politics in Rule a Wife and Have a Wife and The Wild-Goose Chase ; 7. ‘Am I not your king? If ay, then am I not to be obeyed?’: Philaster, A King and No King and the depoliticizing of tragicomedy; 8. ‘You looked with my eyes when you took that man’: re-visioning The Maid’s Tragedy ; 9. ‘A man of arms, and daunted with a lady?’: women in power and colonial excursions in The Island Princess, The Woman’s Prize and The Sea Voyage ; 10. ‘Turn this man woman, or this woman man’: deconstructing gender in The Custom of the Country, Love’s Cure and The Woman Hater ; Appendix 1: the plays in the John Fletcher canon ; Appendix 2: British Fletcher productions 1885–2020 ; Bibliography ; Index
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- London : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 822.3
Stage history -- Great Britain
Dramatic production -- History and criticism - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781000245189
9781000245127
9781000245158
9781003084143 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780367540340
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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