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Tis Pity She's A Whore
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John Ford
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
W W Norton & Co Inc
Publication date
September 30, 2003
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780393900965
ISBN-10
0393900967
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.25 by 7.50 in.
Weight
0.45 lbs.
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Out of Print
Original list price
$14.60
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays. Each volume includes:
The playtext, in modern spelling, edited to the highest bibliographical and textual standards
Textual notes recording significant changes to the copytext and variant readings
Glossing notes explaining obscure words and word-play
Critical, contextual and staging notes
Photographs of productions where applicable
A full introduction which provides a critical account of the play, the staging conventions of the time and recent stage history; discusses authorship, date, sources and the text; and gives guidance for further reading.
Edited and updated by leading scholars and printed in a clear, easy-to-use format, New Mermaids offer invaluable guidance for actor, student, and theatre-goer alike.
The playtext, in modern spelling, edited to the highest bibliographical and textual standards
Textual notes recording significant changes to the copytext and variant readings
Glossing notes explaining obscure words and word-play
Critical, contextual and staging notes
Photographs of productions where applicable
A full introduction which provides a critical account of the play, the staging conventions of the time and recent stage history; discusses authorship, date, sources and the text; and gives guidance for further reading.
Edited and updated by leading scholars and printed in a clear, easy-to-use format, New Mermaids offer invaluable guidance for actor, student, and theatre-goer alike.
Editions
Hardcover
from Manchester Univ Pr (July 1, 1983); titled "Tis Pity She's a Whore"
9780719015113 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $19.95
About: This is a fully modernized, annotated edition of John Ford's controversial tragedy of sibling incest and complex revenge plots.
About: This is a fully modernized, annotated edition of John Ford's controversial tragedy of sibling incest and complex revenge plots.
Paperback
With Martin Wiggins (other contributor) |
from Bloomsbury Methuen Drama (December 15, 2007); titled "'tis Pity She's a Whore"
9780713650600 | details & prices | 174 pages | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $14.95
About: Ford's tragedy, originally printed in 1633, was the first major English play to take as its theme fulfilled incest between brother and sister.
About: Ford's tragedy, originally printed in 1633, was the first major English play to take as its theme fulfilled incest between brother and sister.
With Jane Kingsley-Smith (other contributor) |
from Longman Pub Group (October 31, 2007); titled "Tis Pity She's a Whore"
9781405861861 | details & prices | 127 pages | 5.75 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.38 lbs | List price $17.95
About: With detailed analysis of the text, discussions on themes, historical backgrounds and author biographies, York Notes offers students the best insight into the world of English Literature.
About: With detailed analysis of the text, discussions on themes, historical backgrounds and author biographies, York Notes offers students the best insight into the world of English Literature.
from Kessinger Pub Co (June 30, 2004); titled "Tis Pity She's A Whore"
9781419100024 | details & prices | 176 pages | List price $22.95
About: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
About: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
The price comparison is for this edition
from W W Norton & Co Inc (September 30, 2003); titled "Tis Pity She's A Whore"
9780393900965 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $14.60
About: New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays.
About: New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays.
With Derek Roper |
from Manchester Univ Pr (June 15, 1997); titled "Tis Pity She's a Whore"
9780719043598 | details & prices | 124 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $14.95
About: John Ford's tragedy, first printed in 1633, is the first major English play to take as its theme a subject still rarely handled: fulfilled incest between brother and sister.
About: John Ford's tragedy, first printed in 1633, is the first major English play to take as its theme a subject still rarely handled: fulfilled incest between brother and sister.
from Routledge (April 1, 1997); titled "Tis Pity She's a Whore"
9780415049474 | details & prices | 5.00 × 7.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $40.95
About: The last decade has seen a revival of interest in John Ford and especially 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, his tragedy of religious scepticism, incestuous love, and revenge.
About: The last decade has seen a revival of interest in John Ford and especially 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, his tragedy of religious scepticism, incestuous love, and revenge.
from W W Norton & Co Inc (June 1, 1978); titled "Tis Pity She's a Whore"
9780393900118 | details & prices | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.25 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $12.10
With N. W. Bawcutt (other contributor) |
from Univ of Nebraska Pr (April 1, 1966); titled "Tis Pity She's a Whore"
9780803252615 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $11.00
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