Love me, or kill me. Sex and love in the 1619 play "The Maid's Tragedy" by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

Seminar paper from the year 2015 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2.3, University of Bonn (Institut für Anglistik, Amerikanistik und Keltologie), course: The Renaissance in England, language: English, abstract: If love is not the main issue in "The Maid's Tragedy", is the play a sex tragedy rather than a love tragedy? How important is sex for the story an...