9781334479878 - Nicholas Rowe's Fair Penitent: A Contribution to Literary Analysis, With a Side-Reference to Richard Beer-Hofmann's Graf Von Charolais; A Dissertation ... in Candid... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exploration of the enduring legacy of English tragedy during the Restoration period. Specifically, it examines one of its most celebrated figures, the playwright Nicholas Rowe, and one of his most popular plays, "The Fair Penitent." The author delves into the literary and historical context of Rowe's work, connecting it to significant theatrical and cultural shifts of the time. The analysis highlights the play's exploration of themes such as love, honor, and morality, placing them within the wider discourse of Restoration drama. Through a nuanced discussion of "The Fair Penitent," the book sheds light on the complexities of human nature, the conflicts between personal desire and societal expectations, and the enduring power of tragedy in exploring these timeless themes. The author's insights offer a valuable contribution to the understanding of Restoration drama and its enduring significance in English literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.