Woodbridge, Linda, 1945-
English revenge drama money, resistance, equality / [[Book] :] Linda Woodbridge. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010. - xvi, 332 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-310) and index.
Rampant revenge. Getting what one deserves ; Can two wrongs ever make a right : some theory -- Economic unfairness : revenge and money. Balancing the books : revenge, commercial mathematics, and the balance of trade ; Payback time : reward, retaliation, and the deluge of debt ; The goddess with the scales- and the blindfold -- Political unfairness : revenge and resistance. "A special inward commandment" : the mid sixteenth century ; Resistance in the golden age of revenge plays ; Revenge and regicide : the Civil War era -- Social unfairness : vengeance and equality. Revenge and class warfare ; Quantification revisited : revenge and social equality.
9781107463271
015578100
English drama--History and criticism.--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600.
Revenge in literature.
Thé?atre anglais--Histoire et critique.--16e si?ecle.
Thé?atre anglais--Th?emes, motifs.--16e si?ecle.
Vengeance dans la littérature.
822.309355 822.309355
822.309355 / W E
English revenge drama money, resistance, equality / [[Book] :] Linda Woodbridge. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010. - xvi, 332 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-310) and index.
Rampant revenge. Getting what one deserves ; Can two wrongs ever make a right : some theory -- Economic unfairness : revenge and money. Balancing the books : revenge, commercial mathematics, and the balance of trade ; Payback time : reward, retaliation, and the deluge of debt ; The goddess with the scales- and the blindfold -- Political unfairness : revenge and resistance. "A special inward commandment" : the mid sixteenth century ; Resistance in the golden age of revenge plays ; Revenge and regicide : the Civil War era -- Social unfairness : vengeance and equality. Revenge and class warfare ; Quantification revisited : revenge and social equality.
9781107463271
015578100
English drama--History and criticism.--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600.
Revenge in literature.
Thé?atre anglais--Histoire et critique.--16e si?ecle.
Thé?atre anglais--Th?emes, motifs.--16e si?ecle.
Vengeance dans la littérature.
822.309355 822.309355
822.309355 / W E