Shakespeare / / Gabriel Egan.
This book helps the reader make sense of the most commonly studied writer in the world. It starts with a brief explanation of how Shakespeare's writings have come down to us as a series of scripts for actors in the early modern theatre industry of London. The main chapters of the book approach...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Edinburgh Critical Guides to Literature : ECGL
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) :; 1 B/W illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Series Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Chronology
- Introduction
- Part I Dramatic Genres
- Chapter 1 Comedies: A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Much Ado about Nothing
- Chapter 2 Histories: Richard 2 and Henry 5
- Chapter 3 Tragedies: Hamlet and Othello
- Chapter 4 Problem Plays and Romances: All’s Well that Ends Well and The Winter’s Tale
- Part II Critical Approaches
- Chapter 5 Authority and Authorship: Measure for Measure
- Chapter 6 Performance: Macbeth
- Chapter 7 Identities: The Tempest
- Chapter 8 Materialism: Timon of Athens
- Conclusion
- Student Resources
- Index