The Face of Comic Revenge in Jonson's Alchemist

When one thinks of early modern dramatic examples of revenge, the first titles that spring to mind may include Titus Andronicus, Hamlet, and The Spanish Tragedy. These three and others adhere to a rough template: first, the play begins with social or political unrest; second, the conflict comes to a...

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Main Author: Michelle Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh 2011-12-01
Series:Forum
Online Access:http://journals.ed.ac.uk/forum/article/view/673