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Between Worlds : A Study of the Plays of John Webster

""Webster's iconoclasm was not the lonely experience of an alienated intellectual, but part of his generation's struggle to create the future. As such, the critical energy we find in the plays was sustained, not by ideological certainty, but rather by interaction with the great c...

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Autor principal: Goldberg, Dena
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006.
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505 0 |a Introduction; Chapter One; The White Devil: Law and the Challenge of Human Nature; Chapter Two; The White Devil: Law and Power; Chapter Three; The White Devil and Jacobean Theories of the Origin of Law; Chapter Four; The Duchess of Malfi: The Roots of Judgment; Chapter Five; The Duchess of Malfi, the Royal Prerogative, and the Puritan Conscience; Chapter Six; The Devil's Law Case; Chapter Seven; Appius and Virginia; Chapter Eight; Conclusion: The Rule of Law; Works Cited; Index. 
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