Tiresias and the Basilisk: vision and madness in Middleton and Rowley's The Changeling

This essay examines the prevalent and recurring references to vision and sight that appear in Thomas Middleton and Samuel Rowley's play of 1622, The Changeling. The play, set in Alicante, is a revenge tragedy of sexual lust and violent obsession. Middleton and Rowley use the metaphors of sight,...

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Main Author: Stott, Andrew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Alicante 1999-11-01
Series:Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses
Online Access:https://raei.ua.es/article/view/1999-n12-tiresias-and-the-basilisk-vision-and-madness-in-middleton-and-rowleys-the-changeling