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Thomas Middleton

In Our Time

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Exploring the Depths of Thomas Middleton's Plays

This chapter examines the distinctive qualities of Thomas Middleton's plays, focusing on his portrayal of female characters in both comedy and tragedy. It also discusses key themes like the interplay of sex and money, commodification, and the impact of Calvinism, while highlighting the significance of settings like Catholic Italy in his narratives.

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