Lamb, Hazlitt, Keats - Great Shakespeareans: Volume IV

Informationen zum Autor Adrian Poole is Professor of English Literature at the University of Cambridge, UK and a Fellow of Trinity College, UK. His books include Tragedy:  A very short introduction (OUP) and Shakespeare and the Victorians (Arden). Klappentext Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally. In this volume, leading scholars assess the contribution of William Hazlitt, John Keats and Charles Lamb to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays. Each substantial contribution assesses the double impact of Shakespeare on the figure covered and of the figure on the understanding, interpretation and appreciation of Shakespeare, provide a sketch of their subject's intellectual and professional biography and an account of the wider cultural context, including comparison with other figures or works within the same field. Vorwort A comprehensive critical analysis of the most important Shakespearean critics, editors, actors and directors. This volume focuses on Shakespeare's reception by English romantic period writers. Zusammenfassung Focuses on Shakespeare's reception by English romantic period writers. This book assesses the contribution of William Hazlitt, John Keats and Charles Lamb to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Editors Preface, Peter Holland (University of Notre Dame, USA) and Adrian Poole (Trinity College, Cambridge, UK) Notes on Contributors Note on references to Shakespeare Introduction, Adrian Poole (Trinity College, Cambridge, UK) 1. Lamb and Shakespeare, Felicity James (University of Leicester, UK) 2. Hazlitt and Shakespeare, Uttara Natarajan (Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK) 3. Keats and Shakespeare, Beth Lau (California State University, Long Beach, USA) Index ...

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Adrian Poole, Adrian Poole
• Con la collaborazione di: Peter Holland (Editore), Adrian Poole (Editore)
• Editore: Bloomsbury Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 03.06.2010
• EAN: 9780826424365
• ISBN: 978-0-8264-2436-5
• Pagine: 208
• Dimensioni: 162 mm x 238 mm x 22 mm
• Serie: Great Shakespeareans; Great Shakespeareans
• Categorie: Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, Shakespeare Studies & Criticism, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean