Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Shakespeare's Book
. Ed(S): Meek, Richard; Rickard, Jane; Wilson, Richard
€ 33.65
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Shakespeare's Book
Paperback. This collection of essays offers a vital contribution to this critical debate, and examines its wider implications for how we conceive of Shakespeare and his works. Editor(s): Meek, Richard; Rickard, Jane; Wilson, Richard. Num Pages: 277 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
This collection of essays is part of a new phase in Shakespeare studies. The traditional view of Shakespeare is that he was a man of the theatre who showed no interest in the printing of his plays, producing works that are only fully realised in performance. This view has recently been challenged by critics arguing that Shakespeare was a literary ‘poet-playwright’, concerned with his readers as well as his audiences. Shakespeare’s Book offers a vital contribution to this critical debate, and examines its wider implications for how we conceive of Shakespeare and his works. Bringing together an impressive group of ... Read more
This collection of essays is part of a new phase in Shakespeare studies. The traditional view of Shakespeare is that he was a man of the theatre who showed no interest in the printing of his plays, producing works that are only fully realised in performance. This view has recently been challenged by critics arguing that Shakespeare was a literary ‘poet-playwright’, concerned with his readers as well as his audiences. Shakespeare’s Book offers a vital contribution to this critical debate, and examines its wider implications for how we conceive of Shakespeare and his works. Bringing together an impressive group of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
Number of Pages
277
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719085611
SKU
V9780719085611
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Meek, Richard; Rickard, Jane; Wilson, Richard
Richard Meek is Lecturer in Renaissance Literature at the University of York. Jane Rickard is Lecturer in Seventeenth-Century English Literature at the University of Leeds. Richard Wilson is Professor of English Literature at the University of Cardiff. -- .
Reviews for Shakespeare's Book