Description |
1 online resource (504 pages) |
Series |
Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture |
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Blackwell companions to literature and culture.
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Contents |
A Companion to Shakespeare's Works; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 "A rarity most beloved": Shakespeare and the Idea of Tragedy; 2 The Tragedies of Shakespeare's Contemporaries; 3 Minds in Company: Shakespearean Tragic Emotions; 4 The Divided Tragic Hero; 5 Disjointed Times and Half-Remembered Truths in Shakespearean Tragedy; 6 Reading Shakespeare's Tragedies of Love: Romeo and Juliet, Othello, and Antony and Cleopatra in Early Modern England; 7 Hamlet Productions Starring Beale, Hawke, and Darling From the Perspective of Performance History; 8 Text and Tragedy |
Summary |
The four-volume Companion to Shakespeare's Works, compiled as a single entity, offers a uniquely comprehensive snapshot of current Shakespeare criticism. This volume looks at Shakespeares tragedies.:.; Contains original essays on every Shakespearean tragedy from Titus Andronicus to Coriolanus.; Includes thirteen additional essays on such topics as Shakespeare's Roman tragedies, Shakespeare's tragedies on film, Shakespeare's tragedies of love, Hamlet in performance, and tragic emotion in Shakespeare.; Brings together new essays from a diverse, international group of scholars.; Complements Davi |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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SUBJECT |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 fast (OCoLC)fst00029048 |
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DRAMA -- Shakespeare.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Howard, Jean
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LC no. |
2002074602 |
ISBN |
9780470997277 |
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0470997273 |
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