Bücher der Reihe The Works of John Webster

This is the first volume to appear in the Cambridge edition of the works of John Webster, beginning with the plays The White Devil and The Duchess of Malfi. The following volume planned for publication will include the other plays as well as the poems and prose.

This volume contains The Devil's Law-Case, A Cure for a Cuckold and Appius and Virginia. It preserves original spelling, incorporates editorial scholarship and employs alternative critical methods and textual theory. The edition integrates theatrical aspects of the plays with their bibliographical and literary features.

This is the third and final volume of The Works of John Webster, a critical original-spelling edition that replaces the 1927 Lucas edition as the standard edition of the drama and other writing of one of Shakespeare's major contemporaries. A major contribution to editorial scholarship in the field.

This volume contains The Devil's Law-Case, A Cure for a Cuckold and Appius and Virginia. It preserves original spelling, incorporates editorial scholarship and employs alternative critical methods and textual theory. The edition integrates theatrical aspects of the plays with their bibliographical and literary features.