Shakespeare
Kiernan Ryan(Author)
Prentice-Hall (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 12. May 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-0-13-355546-2 (ISBN)
Description
This text mounts a challenge to orthodox and oppositional critics who continue to regard Shakespearian drama as conservative in intent or effect.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pearson Education Limited
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Illustrations
notes, further reading, index
Dimensions
Height: 197 mm
Width: 128 mm
Weight
209 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-355546-2 (9780133555462)
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Content
Reinterpreting Shakespeare today - new critical perspectives; re-reading "The Merchant of Venice"; the historical dimension; the future of history - 1 and 2 Henry IV; the politics of interpretation; "From Prince to a Prentice"; "Of Things/As Yet Not Come to Life"; Shakespearian tragedy; the subversive imagination - questioning the consensus; "Romeo and Juliet" - the murdering word; that's he that was "Othello"; "Macbeth" - for mine own good; "King Lear" - "Men/Are As The Time Is"; Shakespearean comedy and romance - the utopian imagination; "Let Wonder Seem Familiar"; "The Tempest" - the complicities of art.