The Fatal Dowry
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The Fatal Dowry is a Jacobean tragic play, co-written by Philip Massinger and Nathan Field, known for its intense exploration of honor, debt, and marital betrayal.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jacobean tragic play
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stage play ⓘ |
| associatedWith | London theatre scene ⓘ |
| author |
Nathan Field
NERFINISHED
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Philip Massinger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coAuthorRelationship | collaboration between Philip Massinger and Nathan Field ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| dramaticStructure | five-act play ⓘ |
| dramaticTone | serious ⓘ |
| exploresConcept |
family honor
ⓘ
financial ruin ⓘ infidelity ⓘ justice and revenge ⓘ social obligation ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 17th century ⓘ |
| genre | tragedy ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Beaumelle
NERFINISHED
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Charalois NERFINISHED ⓘ Novall NERFINISHED ⓘ Rochfort NERFINISHED ⓘ Romont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm | verse and prose ⓘ |
| hasMoralFocus |
conflict between love and duty
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consequences of pride ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | English Renaissance drama ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Jacobean era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
debt
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honor ⓘ marital betrayal ⓘ |
| medium | theatrical performance ⓘ |
| narrativeMode | dialogue ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | early modern Europe ⓘ |
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