The Plays of Philip Massinger, Vol. I
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Massinger, Philip
1583 - 1640
About this book
In the early 19th century, the theatrical landscape was evolving, and Philip Massinger emerged as a significant voice in English drama. "The Plays of Philip Massinger, Vol. I" showcases his mastery of complex characters and intricate plots, reflecting the societal norms and moral dilemmas of his time. This collection thoughtfully curates his works, ensuring accessibility by omitting passages that may clash with contemporary values. Readers will encounter themes of justice and power dynamics, which resonate with today’s discussions on authority and ethics. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this volume offers a vital exploration of early modern theatre and its enduring relevance. Discover the brilliance of Massinger’s plays and their impact on the evolution of drama.
