Revenge Tragedy and Classical Philosophy on the Early Modern Stage

Author	: Christopher Crosbie
Publisher	: Edinburgh University Press
Total Pages	: 321
Release	: 2018-11-14
ISBN-10	: 9781474440288
ISBN-13	: 1474440282
Rating	: 4/5 (88 Downloads)

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