| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 249 pages) |
| Contents |
1. Defining Shakespeare -- 2. Introduction to Pericles and the Shakespeare Canon -- 3. Pericles: Evidence of Dual Authorship -- 4. Identifying the Author of Pericles, Acts 1 and 2 -- 5. A Literary-Critical Approach to Style in Pericles -- 6. Wilkins as Co-Author: The Case Summarized and Defended -- 7. A New Technique for Attribution Studies -- App. 1. The Text of Pericles |
| Summary |
'That very great play, Pericles', as T.S. Eliot called it, poses formidable problems of text and authorship. This book examines rival theories about the quarto's origins and offers evidence that 'Pericles' is the product of collaboration between Shakespeare and the minor dramatist George Wilkins |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Pericles.
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Wilkins, George, active 1607.
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Wilkins, George, active 1607 |
| SUBJECT |
Pericles (Shakespeare, William) fast |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Oxford University Press
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| ISBN |
9780191717635 |
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0191717630 |
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