ISBN: 9781334731228 - the earl of essex and mary stuart: two of john bank's tragedies, with a side reference to two german plays on the same subjects by hermann müller; a ... of berne, in candidacy for the degree of (3 résultats)

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

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

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking analysis of two tragedies by John Banks and two by Hermann Muller, all of which center on the lives and fates of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Elizabeth I. These plays explore the complex historical and emotional landscapes surrounding these iconic figures, providing insights into their struggles for power, love, and survival. The author delves into the historical context of the plays, examining the political and religious tensions that shaped the relationship between England and Scotland during the 16th century. Through a close reading of the texts, the book illuminates the literary merits of these works, highlighting their dramatic structure, characterization, and themes. It explores the ways in which the playwrights used their subjects to comment on the nature of power, the role of women in society, and the human cost of political ambition. Ultimately, this book offers valuable insights into the enduring fascination with Mary, Queen of Scots, and Elizabeth I, and their place in history and 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.…