Shakespeare Survey

Zusammenfassung Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. Each volume is devoted to a theme! or play! or group of plays; each also contains a section of reviews of criticism and performance. For the first time! numbers 1-50 are being reissued in paperback. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of illustrations; 1. The reception of Hamlet R. A. Foakes; 2. 'Hamlet, revenge!': the uses and abuses of historical criticism Paul N. Siegel; 3. Revision by excision: rewriting Gertrude Ellen J. O'Brien; 4. Gazing at Hamlet, or the Danish cabaret Lawrence Danson; 5. 'He's going to his mother's closet': Hamlet and Gertrude on screen Murray Biggs; 6. Shakespeare rewound Graham Holderness; 7. Freud's Hamlet Kenneth Muir; 8. 'Pray you, undo this button': implications of 'Un-' in King Lear Leslie Thomson; 9. Marx and Shakespeare R. S. White; 10. Peter Street, 1553-1609: builder of playhouses Mary Edmond; 11. Shakespeare performances in England, 1990-1 Peter Holland; 12. Professional Shakespeare productions in the British Isles, January-December 1990 Niky Rathbone; 13. The year's contributions to Shakespeare studies David Lindley, Martin Wiggins and H. R. Woudhuysen; Books received; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Stanley Wells, Stanley W. Wells
• Assisted by: Jonathan Bate (Editor), Michael Dobson (Editor), Stanley Wells (Editor), Stanley W. Wells (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.11.2002
• EAN: 9780521523844
• ISBN: 978-0-521-52384-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Shakespeare Survey (Paperback)
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies