Macbeth

A new collection of recent essays by the most important scholars, critics and theorists of today, with a lively and accessible introduction by Alan Sinfield. In diverse ways, Macbeth is approached as a play where provocative ideas about gender language and political structures are exposed and tested. This New Casebook is full of exciting ideas about Macbeth and is a convenient way to assess recent critical developments through the work of the best current commentators on Shakespeare.

List of contents

Introduction
Essays by Janet Adelman, Catherine Belsey, Jonathan Dollimore, Terry Eagleton, Malcolm Evans, Sigmund Freud, Marilyn French, Jonathan Goldberg, Graham Holderness, Steven Mullorey, Alan Sinfield, Peter Stallybrass
Further Reading
Notes on Contributors
Index.

Summary

A new collection of recent essays by the most important scholars, critics and theorists of today, with a lively and accessible introduction by Alan Sinfield. In diverse ways, Macbeth is approached as a play where provocative ideas about gender language and political structures are exposed and tested. This New Casebook is full of exciting ideas about Macbeth and is a convenient way to assess recent critical developments through the work of the best current commentators on Shakespeare.

Product details

• Authors: Alan Sinfield
• Assisted by: Ala Sinfield (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer Nature
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1992
• No. of pages: 172
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 276 g
• Series: New Casebooks; St Antony's/MacMillan Series; New Casebooks
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies