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Zusatztext As in Shakespeare, readers can appreciate the ironies offered up by more than one point of view...The general editors Peter Holland and Poole state that the purpose of the series should not be merely to demonstrate Shakespeare's vast following, but also to show how those followers helped us understand Shakespeare. I certainly agree that the latter is worth undertaking. 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 "As in Shakespeare, readers can appreciate the ironies offered up by more than one point of view...The general editors Peter Holland and Poole state that the purpose of the series should not be merely to demonstrate Shakespeare's vast following, but also to show how those followers helped us understand Shakespeare. I certainly agree that the latter is worth undertaking." - Alexander Welsh, "Yale University, Victorian Studies/Volume 55, No. 22" Vorwort A comprehensive critical analysis of the most important Shakespearean critics, editors, actors and directors. This volume focuses on Shakespeare's reception by nineteenth-century novelists. Zusammenfassung Focuses on Shakespeare's reception by nineteenth-century novelists. This title 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Preface \ Introduction \ 1. Scott Nicola Watson \ 2. Dickens Adrian Poole and Rebekah Scott \ 3. Eliot John Rignall \ 4. Thomas Hardy Peter Holbrook \ Index
