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Download or read book Reading the Rhetoric of Revenge from Jacobean Drama to Milton written by Danny C. Campbell and published by Edwin Mellen Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this study of the seventeenth century's fascination with revenge, Dr. Campbell followed a pathway of evidence that led him to certain conclusions not foreseen at the outset. In embarking on the distinct genre of revenge tragedy in the Jacobean period, Dr. Campbell did not anticipate that he would end up focusing so much on the role of the malcontent or on Milton's role in Writing what amounts to a poetic revenge tragedy in Paradise Lost.

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