Critical survey of Shakespeare's plays /
Written by leading experts in the field of Shakespearean studies, Critical Survey of Shakespeare's Plays closely examines all 39 of Shakespeare's plays, as well as Shakespeare's life, style, technique and influences. This title begins with a biography of Shakespeare and an introductio...
| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ipswich, Massachusetts : Amenia, New York :
Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Grey House Publishing,
[2015]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Summary: | Written by leading experts in the field of Shakespearean studies, Critical Survey of Shakespeare's Plays closely examines all 39 of Shakespeare's plays, as well as Shakespeare's life, style, technique and influences. This title begins with a biography of Shakespeare and an introduction to his plays as a whole, followed by close readings of individual plays. Each essay is devoted to a single work and provides an in-depth critical analysis of the play's historical significance, literary/dramatic techniques and meaning to a contemporary audience. An abstract, explanation of context and lists of keywords, works cited and recommended books for further study also enhance each essay. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published as: Shakespeare. |
| Physical Description: | xvii, 363 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-349) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781619258648 1619258641 |