The Malcontent: By John Marston (Revels Student Edition) Revised Edition Contributor(s): Hunter, George (Author) |
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ISBN: 0719053641 ISBN-13: 9780719053641 Publisher: Manchester University Press OUR PRICE: $15.15 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2001 Annotation: "The Malcontent," usually considered to be John Marston's masterpiece, is one of the most original plays of the Elizabethan theatre--complex in genre, structure, and language. A major reason for the play's preeminence lies in the balance it achieves between the opposite claims of laughter and horror. This edition has notes designed for modern undergraduate use and the introduction has been rewritten to take into account the most recent scholarship. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
Dewey: FIC |
Series: Revels Student Editions |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5" W x 7.7" (0.35 lbs) 144 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Accessible edition of the play considered to be Marston's masterpiece. This is one of the most original and complex plays of the Elizabethan theatre - complex in genre, structure and language. Uses the same authoritative text as the standard Revels edition with glosses to help the student understand the play's textual complexities. The introduction has been re-written to take account of recent scholarship. |