Oxford Shakespeare: The Winter''s Tale

Zusatztext a valuable edition of The Winter's Tale ... this is a well-focused and helpful edition. Informationen zum Autor Stephen Orgel is Jackson Eli Reynolds Professor of Humanities at Stanford University. Klappentext 'The Winter's Tale' is Shakespeare's most perfectly realized tragi-comedy, as notable for its tragic intensity as for its comic grace and, throughout, for the richness and complexity of its poetry. Stephen Orgel's edition considers the play in relation to Renaissance conceptions of both dramatic genre and the family, traces the changing critical and theatrical attitudes towards it, and places its psychological and dramatic conflicts within the Jacobean cultural and political context. Zusammenfassung "The Winter's Tale" is regarded as Shakespeare's most perfectly realized tragicomedy. This edition considers the play in relation to Renaissance conceptions of both dramatic genre and the family.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: William Shakespeare, William Orgel Shakespeare
• Con la collaborazione di: Stephen Orgel (Editore)
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.08.1996
• EAN: 9780198129493
• ISBN: 978-0-19-812949-3
• Pagine: 304
• Serie: The Oxford Shakespeare; Oxford Shakespeare (Hardcover); The Oxford Shakespeare
• Categorie: Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata