The Subject of Tragedy: Identity and Difference in Renaissance Drama

ISBN-10
0416327109
ISBN-13
9780416327106
Category
Difference (Psychology) in literature
Pages
253
Language
English
Published
1985-01-01
Publisher
London ; New York : Methuen
Author
Catherine Belsey

Description

... Although (Belsey) uses the specialised vocabulary of modern critical theory, she writes with a clarity and zest which can carry along even an uninitiated reader.' - THES.

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