John Webster, (born c. 1580, London, Eng.âdied c. 1632), English dramatist whose The White Devil (c. 1609âc. 1612) and The Duchess of Malfi (c. 1612/13, published 1623) are generally regarded as the paramount 17th-centu...
John Webster, (born c. 1580, London, Eng.âdied c. 1632), English dramatist whose The White Devil (c. 1609âc. 1612) and The Duchess of Malfi (c. 1612/13, published 1623) are generally regarded as the paramount 17th-centu...
John Webster's revenge tragedy, The White Devil is a story ofadultery, corruption and murder and explores how a corrupt person candepict themselves as good or 'white'. In this revised edition studentswill find a wealth of information to support...
This macabre tragic play was first preformed at the Globe theatre is 1614. The love story is based on true events from the 1500âs. The Duchess marries a commoner and her two brothers exact their revenge with tragic results for themselves...