The Works of John Webster

Download or read book The Works of John Webster written by John Webster and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the second volume in the Cambridge edition of the works of John Webster, containing The Devil's Law-Case, A Cure for a Cuckold, and Appius and Virginia. This critical edition preserves the original spelling; incorporates t he most recent editorial scholarship, including valuable information on Webster's share in the collaborative plays; and employs new critical methods and textual theory. In particular, the edition integrates theatrical aspects of the plays with their bibliographical and literary features in a way not previously attempted in a scholarly edition of a Jacobean dramatist.