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The great English Renaissance tragedy—violent, powerful, unforgettable—in a freshly edited and annotated student edition.
This Norton Critical Edition of John Webster’s 1612–13 tragedy offers a newly edited and annotated text together with a full introduction and illustrative materials intended for student readers. The Duchess of Malfi’s themes of love, loyalty and betrayal have resonated through the centuries, making this a perennially popular play with audiences and readers alike.
About the Author: Michael Neill is Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Auckland and Professor of Early Modern Literature at the University of Kent. He is the author of Issues of Death: Mortality and Identity in English Renaissance Tragedy and Putting History to the Question. His editions include Antony and Cleopatra and Othello for the Oxford Shakespeare, Middleton’s The Changeling for New Mermaids, and Massinger’s The Renegado for Arden Early Modern Drama.
Title: Duchess of Malfi : An Authoritative Text, ...
Publisher: WW Norton & Co
Publication Date: 2015
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New