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Shakespeare's Domestic Tragedies

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This book explores the relationship between Shakespeare's most famous tragedies and the genre of 'domestic tragedy': plays about murder and adultery in ordinary households. In tracing representations of violent homes in early modern culture, Emma Whipday proposes a new way of reading Hamlet, Othello, and Macbeth.

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Shakespeare's Domestic Tragedies, Emma Whipday

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2020
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English
Released
2020
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Paperback
ISBN10
1108463304
ISBN13
9781108463300
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This book explores the relationship between Shakespeare's most famous tragedies and the genre of 'domestic tragedy': plays about murder and adultery in ordinary households. In tracing representations of violent homes in early modern culture, Emma Whipday proposes a new way of reading Hamlet, Othello, and Macbeth.