The Winter's Tale

Informationen zum Autor ROS KING is Professor of English Studies at the University of Southampton, UK. She is also a theatre director, dramaturg and musician, and has served on the academic advisory board at The Globe and on the Board of Directors for the English Shakespeare Company. Klappentext This Handbook provides an introductory guide to 'The Winter's Tale' offering a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, contextual documents, a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of key performances and productions, a survey of film and TV adaptation, a wide sampling of critical opinion and further reading. Zusammenfassung This Handbook provides an introductory guide to The Winter's Tale offering a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, contextual documents, a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of key performances and productions, a survey of film and TV adaptation, a wide sampling of critical opinion and further reading. Inhaltsverzeichnis General Editor's Preface Acknowledgements The Text and Early Performances Commentary The Play's Sources and Cultural Context Critical Assessments Key Productions and Performances The Play on Screen Further Reading Index.

Product details

• Authors: Hampton-Reeves, S Hampton-Reeves, S. Hampton-Reeves, Stuart Hampton-Reeves, Professor Ros King, Ros King, King Ros, William Shakespeare
• Publisher: Arden shakespeare
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.11.2008
• EAN: 9780230008526
• ISBN: 978-0-230-00852-6
• No. of pages: 168
• Series: Shakespeare Handbooks; Shakespeare Handbooks (Paperba; Shakespeare Handbooks; Shakespeare Handbooks (Paperba
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; B, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Early Modern/Renaissance Literature, Early Modern and Renaissance Literature, Literature, Modern