Shakespeare: The Basics
Author | : Sean McEvoy |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 378 |
Release | : 2002-01-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134614776 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134614772 |
Rating | : 4/5 (772 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Shakespeare: The Basics by : Sean McEvoy
Download or read book Shakespeare: The Basics written by Sean McEvoy and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-01-04 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aimed squarely at the student new to Shakespeare, this volume provides a through introduction to the plays, based on the exciting new approaches shaping the field of Shakespeare studies. The author offers a refreshingly clear guide to Shakespeare's language; the plays as performance texts; the cultural and political contexts of the plays; early modern theatre practice; new understandings of the major genres.