bokomslag Shakespeare: The Late Plays
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Shakespeare: The Late Plays

Dr Kate Aughterson

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  • 296 sidor
  • 2013
What makes Shakespeare's late plays so special? Through detailed analyses of key passages, Kate Aughterson shows how these plays portray a world of political intrigue, familial chaos and crisis, which teeters continually into tragedy: a world we can recognise today. Part I of this engaging study: - Provides stimulating close readings of extracts from The Tempest, The Winter's Tale, Cymbeline and Pericles - Examines major topics such as openings, endings, familial roles, stage properties, spectacle and song - Offers suggestions for further work and summarizes the methods of analysis Part II supplies essential background material, including: - Detailed accounts of Shakespeare's literary and historical contexts - Samples from important critical works and performances With a helpful Further Reading section, this illuminating volume is ideal for anyone who wishes to appreciate and explore Shakespeare's late plays for themselves.
  • Författare: Dr Kate Aughterson
  • Format: Inbunden
  • ISBN: 9780230368620
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 296
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2013-11-18
  • Förlag: Red Globe Press