Harold Pinter''s Shakespeare - Shakespeare''s Influence on the Work of Harold Pinter

This book charts the impact of Shakespeare's works on Harold Pinter's career as a playwright.This study will be of great interest to students and scholars in theatre and performance studies.

List of contents

Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
2. Chapter 1: Becoming Harold Pinter
3. Chapter 2: The director of my dreams
4. Chapter 3: Pinter’s Lear
5. Conclusion
6. Bibliography
Index

About the author

Charles Morton is a Lecturer in English Literature and Theatre at Wroxton College, Fairleigh Dickinson University, UK. His previous academic positions include appointments at Birmingham City University, Brunel University London, Newman University and the University of Birmingham. He earned a PhD in Shakespeare Studies from the Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham.

Summary

This book charts the impact of Shakespeare’s works on Harold Pinter’s career as a playwright.This study will be of great interest to students and scholars in theatre and performance studies.

Product details

• Authors: Charles Morton, Morton Charles
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.11.2022
• EAN: 9781032182636
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3218263-6
• No. of pages: 134
• Series: Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• Subjects: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; English, DRAMA / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, PERFORMING ARTS / General, DRAMA / Shakespeare, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism, PERFORMING ARTS / Acting & Auditioning, Theatre Studies, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, Shakespeare Studies & Criticism, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean