Dramatizing Deviance: Sociological Theory and The Witch of Edmonton.

The author presents a criticism for the British playwrights Thomas Dekker, John Ford, and Thomas Rowley for writing a theatrical adaptation of the 1621 witch trial of Edmonton resident Elizabeth Sawyer. The play "The Witch of Edmonton" depicts a compassion for Sawyer. It strives to inspire some symp...

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Publicado en:	Criticism Vol. 49; no. 3; pp. 327 - 376
Autor principal:	Garrett, Julia M.
Formato:	Literary Criticism
Publicado:	Wayne State University Press Summer2007
Materias:	Dramatists Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632 Ford, John, 1586-ca. 1640 Chatterton, Thomas, 1752-1770 Witch of Edmonton, The (Theatrical production) Theater Sawyer, Elizabeth Actions & defenses (Law) Witchcraft
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