White devil, black magic : remnants of occult philosophy in the drama of John Webster

John Webster's most widely studied and performed plays, "The White Devil" and "The Duchess of Malfi", are both rife with images that are drawn from what can generally be termed "occult philosophy"—a belief in esoteric spiritual knowledge, magic, supernatural forces...

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Main Author: Paul, Joseph Gavin
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/14407