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'Tis Pity She's A Whore: John Ford (Routledge English Texts)
'Tis Pity She's A Whore John Ford - Routledge English Texts Author:John Ford The latest in the Routledge English Texts series, 'Tis Pity She's a Whore is John Ford's tragic tale of religious skepticism, incest, and revenge. Edited by Simon Barker, this critical edition explores the larger realm of early seventeenth-century theater and seeks to de-center Shakespeare as the only valid voice of the period. This new edition... more » of the play is entirely new, and worked afresh from the Quarto. It includes an introduction, complete notes, and a critical essay encompassing the fields of early Stuart theater, the sources and influences of John Ford, a critical history of the play, and an analysis of modern interpretations based on the issues of gender and sexuality.« less