Four Revenge Tragedies: (The Spanish Tragedy, The Revenger'S Tragedy, The Revenge Of Bussy D'Ambois, And The Atheist'S Tragedy) - 9780199540532

The Revenge Tragedy flourished in Britain in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Each of the four plays here defines the problems of the revenge genre, and deals with fundamental moral questions about justice and the individual, while registering the strains of life in an increasingly fragile social hierarchy.

• | Edited By: Katharine Eisaman (Associate Professor Of English, Associate Professor Of English, University Of Virginia) Maus
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: May 08, 2008
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 464 pages
• | Language: Not Available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0199540535
• | ISBN-13: 9780199540532