Ezra Horbury

Prodigality in Early Modern Drama

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Examination of the motif of the prodigal son as treated in early modern drama, from Shakespeare to Beaumont and Fletcher.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 137mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781843845423
• ISBN-10: 1843845423
• Artikelnr.: 56021851

Autorenporträt

Ezra Horbury

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Sparing the Rod and Hating the Son: Early Plays, 1513-1588 The
sacred wholsome lore: Aristotle and Prodigality London Prodigals: Spending
in the City Fathers of Destruction: The Villainous Usurer Wasted Goods,
Wasted Flesh: The Prodigal's Harlots and Mother Bawds Coda Bibliography