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Shakespeare After Theory
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 265

Shakespeare After Theory

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-05-13
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  • Publisher: Routledge

The most familiar assertion of Shakespeare scholarship is that he is our contemporary. Shakespeare After Theory provocatively argues that he is not, but what value he has for us must at least begin with a recognition of his distance from us.

A Will to Believe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 168

A Will to Believe

A Will to Believe is a revised version of Kastan's 2008 Oxford Wells Shakespeare Lectures, providing a provocative account of the ways in which religion animates Shakespeare's plays.

Staging the Renaissance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 306

Staging the Renaissance

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-01-04
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  • Publisher: Routledge

The essays in Staging the Renaissance show the theatre to be the site of a rich confluence of cultural forces, the place where social meanings are both formed and transformed. The volume unites some of the most challenging issues in contemporary Renaissance studies and some of our best-known critics, including Stephen Orgel, Margaret Ferguson, Cath

Shakespeare and the Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 168

Shakespeare and the Book

An account of Shakespeare's plays as they were transformed from scripts into books.

A Companion to Shakespeare
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 536

A Companion to Shakespeare

A Companion to Shakespeare is an indispensable book for students and teachers of Shakespeare, indeed for anyone with an interest in his plays. Contains 28 newly commissioned essays written by the most distinguished historians and literary scholars Situates Shakespeare in the historical and cultural conditions in which he wrote

Shakespeare and the Shapes of Time
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 197

Shakespeare and the Shapes of Time

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1982-06-18
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  • Publisher: Springer

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A New History of Early English Drama
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 590

A New History of Early English Drama

Twenty-six original essays by leading theorists and historians of the pre-seventeenth-century English stage chart a paradigmatic shift within the field. In contrast to the traditional emphasis on individual authors, the contributors to this storehouse of new historical information and critical insight explore the place of the stage within the larger society, as well as issues of performance and physical space, providing an innovative approach to both literary studies and cultural history.

Arden Shakespeare Complete Works
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1382

Arden Shakespeare Complete Works

This revised edition of the Arden Shakespeare Complete Works includes the full text of Double Falsehood, which was published in the Arden Third series to critical acclaim in 2010. The play is an eighteenth century rewrite of Shakespeare's "lost" play Cardenio and as such is a fascinating testament to the original. A short introduction outlines its complex textual history and the arguments for including it within the Shakespeare canon. The Complete Works contains the texts of all Shakespeare's plays, poems and sonnets, edited by leading Shakespeare scholars for the renowned Arden series. A general introduction gives the reader an overall view of how and why Shakespeare has become such an infl...

Arden Shakespeare Third Series Complete Works
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1505

Arden Shakespeare Third Series Complete Works

This new Complete Works marks the completion of the Arden Shakespeare Third Series and includes the complete plays, poems and sonnets, edited by leading international scholars. New to this edition are the 'apocryphal' plays, part-written by Shakespeare: Double Falsehood, Sir Thomas More and King Edward III. The anthology is unique in giving all three extant texts of Hamlet from Shakespeare's time: the first and second Quarto texts of 1603 and 1604-5, and the first Folio text of 1623. With a simple alphabetical arrangement the Complete Works are easy to navigate, and the reader's understanding and enjoyment are enhanced by the general introduction, short individual introductions to each text, a glossary and a bibliography. This handsome volume is ideal for readers keen to explore Shakespeare's work and for anyone building their literary library.

The Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 536

The Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Volume 4: Modernism - Percy Bysshe Shelley.