The 36 new essays in the Handbook discuss Middleton's comedies, tragedies, history plays, masques, pageants, pamphlets, and poetry through a range of critical approaches such as feminism, ecocriticism, and performance studies. Reinterpretations of canonical plays like The Changeling mingle with explorations of recently-identified works.
This collection of essays discusses Middleton's comedies, tragedies, history plays, masques, pageants, pamphlets, and poetry through a range of critical approaches such as feminism, ecocriticism, and performance studies. Reinterpretations of canonical plays like 'The Changeling' mingle with explorations of recently-identified works.
this is a rich and wide-ranging collection that will make a major contribution to Middleton studies, illustrating the multiple interpretive perspectives that Middletons revitalized canon can both attract and sustain.