John Fletcher's Rome: Questioning the Classics

by Domenico Lovascio

John Fletcher's Rome is the first book to explore John Fletcher's engagement with classical antiquity. Like Shakespeare and Jonson, Fletcher wrote, alone or in collaboration, a number of Roman plays: Bonduca, Valentinian, The False One and The Prophetess. Unlike Shakespeare's or Jonson's, however, Fletcher's Roman plays have seldom been the subject of critical discussion.

Domenico Lovascio's ground-breaking study examines these plays as...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526157381
• ISBN13: 9781526157386
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"