عنوان

Early modern tragedy and the cinema of violence.

(Number (ISBN

1349522392

(Number (ISBN

9781349522392

Number

b544849

Title Proper

Early modern tragedy and the cinema of violence.

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

S SIMKIN

Edition Statement

1ST ed. 2006

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

[Place of publication not identified]

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

PALGRAVE MACMILLAN

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2015

Text of Note

List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: Worlds Apart PART I: JUSTICE AND REVENGE Introduction: 'Don't Get Mad, Get Even' Revenge in its Social Contexts: Early Modern Tragedy Revenge in its Social Contexts: Late Twentieth Century Cinema 'When the bad bleed, then is the tragedy good': Politics, Morality and Revenge 'Taint not thy mind': the Morality of Revenge PART II: GENDER AND VIOLENCE Women Dipped in Blood: Gender, Violence and Control in Early Modern Tragedy A Thin Red Line: Gender, Violence and Contemporary Cinema Sex and Violence: The Changeling (1622) and Straw Dogs (1971) White Devils and Basic Instincts PART III: DEATH AND THE DAMAGED BODY Introduction: Vile Bodies Spectacles of Death Punishment and Redemption Conclusion: Gendered Revenge List of Play and Film Texts Notes and References Bibliography Index

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Book number

S SIMKIN

S SIMKIN

Electronic name

[Book]

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