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The Italian job - Jacobean obsessions in The Duchess of Malfi.

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Dec2015 (Volume) 70
Medium (Periodical) E Magazine: the A-level English magazine.
Classif 820 ENG
Subject English literature
Page 34 - 37
Authors Wheale, Nigel
Contents

Romeo and Juliet, The Merchant of Venice, Othello, Volpone ...and The Duchess of Malfi. Why was the London stage during the late 16th and early 17th century so preoccupied with Italy? The author provides some of the answers.

Keywords
John Webster     Plays     Renaissance drama     Theatre     Tragedy