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'Tis Pity She's a Whore Lesson Plan
35,957 words, approx. 120 pages
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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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’Tis Pity She’s a Whore Information
1,073 words, approx. 4 pages
 'Tis Pity She's A Whore is a Caroline era tragedy written by John Ford. It was likely first performed between 1629 and 1633,[1] by Queen Henrietta's Men at the Cockpit Theatre. The play was first published in 1633, in a quarto printed by Nicholas Okes...



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 Shakespeare Bulletin
'Tis Pity She's a Whore.(Theater Review)
09/22/2005: 1,071 words, approx. 4 pages 'Tis Pity She's a Whore Presented by the New Revels Players at the Gregory Hall Theatre, Urbana, Illinois. February 24-26, 2005. Directed by Alan Walworth. Designed by Liz Dampf. Sound by Sandra Mazuera. Fights by Ryan Maness. With Ped Naseri (Giovanni), Liz...
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 Variety
TIS PITY SHE'S A WHORE.(Review) (theater reviews)
11/01/1999: 876 words, approx. 3 pages (DRAMA REVIVAL; YOUNG VIC THEATER; 350 SEATS; 18 [pounds sterling] ($30) TOP) LONDON A Young Vic Theater Co. presentation of the play by John Ford in two acts. Directed by David Lan. Sets, Richard Hudson: costumes, Gideon Davey; lighting, Adam Silverman; music,...




Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Mark Stavig
8,578 words, approx. 29 pages
 In the essay below, Stavig contends that Ford wrote 'Tis Pity She's a Whore as a burlesque of the traditional morality play, intentionally adding absurd melodramatic and satiric elements to the play in an effort to minimize his audience's reaction to the theme of incest and the closing spectacle of violence.
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Susan J. Wiseman
7,317 words, approx. 24 pages
 In the following essay, Wiseman discusses Ford's treatment of the incestuous body in 'Tis Pity She's a Whore as a context from which modern readers can examine seventeenth-century cultural attitudes towards sex, incest, and the human body.
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Critical Essay by Irving Ribner
4,230 words, approx. 14 pages
 In the following essay, Ribner asserts that Ford's dramatization of the moral dilemma surrounding incest in 'Tis Pity She's a Whore reveals his larger preoccupation with humankind's universal conflict between natural and divine law.


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’Tis Pity She’s a Whore by John Ford | |
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About 151 pages (45,334 words) in 9 products |
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