ELIZABETHAN LOVE TRAGEDY : 1587-1625

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Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Mauve linen boards w/gilt spine lettering/Fine. DJ/NF; w/trace shelfwear & discoloration. Love in English drama. "Love tragedy" is here defined as that genre of literature in which "the tragedy" resulting from the protagonist's involvement in what he/she, at least, at the start of the tragic involvement, thought to be true & everlasting love. This definition allows the author to examine, and shed new light on, works of major Elizabethan dramatists, with the Romeo and Juliet considered as an example of the courtly love sub-type. 404 pgs in 3 parts: I, Tragedies of Courtly Love; II, Tragedies of False Romantic Love; and, III, Tragedies of Worldly Love, concluding with observed Dramatic Patterns and Tragic Modes, and A History of the Genre. At the point of publication, author Leonora Leet Brodwin (1929 - 2004) was a professor of English at St. John's University. N° de ref. del artículo 001121

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