Research the life and writings of Machiavelli. How does his political theory, particularly that articulated in The Prince inform Webster's writing of The White Devil?
Examine several heroines of Renaissance tragedy such as Lady Macbeth, Cleopatra, the Duchess of Malfi, and Vittoria. How do each of these female characters embody contemporary Renaissance ideas about women?
Read several revenge tragedies, beginning with Thomas Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy and including.....
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