'Tis Pity She's A Whore (New Mermaids)
By John Ford.
Description
One of the most controversal plays in drama literature, this play's treatment of the subject of incest and the portrayal of the morality of the protagonist has made this play one of the most studied in history. It is one of the most psychologically powerful and intellectually challenging tragedies produced in the early years of King Charles I's reign and 20th-century directors have found inspiration from the play in theatrical and film adaptations and productions.In the plot Annabella, accompanied by her down-to-earth nurse, is introduced to a series of suitors to her hand. She fi...
ISBN(s)
0713650605, 9780713650600
