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The Renegado (Arden Early Modern Drama Series)

By Philip Massinger, Michael Neill (Editor), Suzanne Gossett (Editor), Gordon McMullan (Editor), John Jowett (Editor)
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By Philip Massinger, Michael Neill (Editor), Suzanne Gossett (Editor), Gordon McMullan (Editor), John Jowett (Editor)
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The Renegado is one of the most shamelessly entertaining plays of its age, fetching its inspiration from a number of works by Cervantes, based on his own experiences as a captive in Algiers. Introducing the eroticized captivity narrative to the English stage, Massinger's tragicomedy combines it with the long-popular romance motif of a Christian hero's conquest of an exotic princess. But even as it indulges in romantic fantasy, The Renegado engages with contentious issues of national and int...

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LiteratureDramaEnglish DramaEnglish drama->17th century