The Tragedy Of Mariam, 1613 (1914) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164057017)

""The Tragedy of Mariam"" is a play written by Elizabeth Cary, first published in 1613. The play tells the story of Mariam, the second wife of Herod, and her struggle to maintain her position as queen amidst the political machinations of Herod's court. Mariam is a complex character, torn between her love for Herod and her desire for independence and autonomy. The play explores themes of power, gender, and identity, and is considered a landmark work in early modern English drama. This edition of the play, published in 1914 and edited by W.W. Greg, includes an introduction and extensive notes on the text.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: W. W. Greg
ISBN-10: 1164057014
ISBN-13: 9781164057017
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 100
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.32lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.21d