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William Shakespeare - The Two Gentlemen of Verona - 9781107004894 - V9781107004894
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The Two Gentlemen of Verona

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Description for The Two Gentlemen of Verona hardcover. An updated edition of Shakespeare's early comedy, featuring an introductory section on stage and critical interpretations. Editor(s): Schlueter, Kurt. Series: The New Cambridge Shakespeare. Num Pages: 180 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 410.
The New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and poems. Introductions are regularly refreshed with accounts of new critical, stage and screen interpretations. In this second edition of The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Kurt Schlueter approaches Shakespeare's early comedy as a parody of two types of Renaissance educational fiction: the love-quest story and the test-of-friendship story, which in combination show high-flown human ideals as incompatible with each other and with human nature. Since the first known production at David Garrick's Drury ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Series
The New Cambridge Shakespeare
Number of Pages
180
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107004894
SKU
V9781107004894
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-24

About William Shakespeare
Lucy Munro is a lecturer in Shakespeare and Early Modern Drama Studies at King's College London. Her research focuses on the performance and reception of Elizabethan, Jacobean and Caroline drama, on editing, book history and textual scholarship, on literary style and genre, and on dramatic representations of childhood and ageing. Her books include Children of the Queen's Revels: A Jacobean ... Read more

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