The Horror Plays of the English Restoration

Author : Anne Hermanson

Paperback

Published : Wednesday 30 June 2021

ISBN : 9781032098852

Price : €46.79

Description

Tropes of monstrosity, madness, venereal disease, incest and atheism define a group of macabre plays which burst onto the London stage in the 1670s. Dubbed the horror or the blood and torture villain tragedies by modern critics, these deeply unsettling plays fascinated contemporary audiences. Hermanson's study marks the first comprehensive inve

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