William Shakespeare''s Hamlet - A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook

Informationen zum Autor Sean McEvoy Klappentext William Shakespeare's Hamlet (c.1600-1601) has achieved iconic status as one of the most exciting and enigmatic of plays. It has been in almost constant production in Britain and throughout the world since it was first performed, fascinating generations of audiences and critics alike.Taking the form of a sourcebook, this guide to Shakespeare's remarkable play offers:extensive introductory comment on the contexts, critical history and performance of the text, from publication to the presentannotated extracts from key contextual documents, reviews, critical works and the text itselfcross-references between documents and sections of the guide, in order to suggest links between texts, contexts and criticismsuggestions for further reading. Zusammenfassung This volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of Hamlet and seeking not only a guide to the play, but a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds Shakespeare's text. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations.  Series Editor's Preface.  Acknowledgements.  Introduction.  Part 1: Contexts  Part 2: Interpretations  Part 3: Key Passages  Part 4: Further Reading.  Index

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List of Illustrations. Series Editor's Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. Part 1: Contexts Part 2: Interpretations Part 3: Key Passages Part 4: Further Reading. Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Sean McEvoy, Sean (Varndean College Mcevoy
• Con la collaborazione di: Sean McEvoy (Editore), McEvoy Sean (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 23.03.2006
• EAN: 9780415314336
• ISBN: 978-0-415-31433-6
• Pagine: 200
• Serie: Routledge Guides to Literature
• Categorie: Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General, Theatre Studies, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, Shakespeare Studies & Criticism, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean